Rediscovering the forgotten father of American archaeological photography
In short: Explore the photographic odyssey of John Henry Haynes, a pioneer whose lens captured the ancient landscapes of Athens, Constantinople, and Mesopotamia.
Dr. Robert Ousterhout of the University of Pennsylvania reexamines the career of John Henry Haynes (1849–1910). Once virtually unknown, Haynes is now recognized for his unique ability to blend artistic vision with scientific documentation. The video traces his travels through Anatolia and his significant relationship with the Penn Museum.
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