Reading Response: Territorial Landscape Photography

Territorial Landscape Photography has its origins of popularity in the 1850’s through 1870’s when photography was just being elaborated in different characteristics then. This kind of photography was created in the sense that it took a different approach to choosing a subject and then showcasing it to the masses. From the article, it discusses how this kind of photography garners a demand, and the author theorizes that it is from the increasing popularity among the middle class who have the means to buy and appreciate these kinds of photographs. Landscapes have an innate beauty and territorial photography has given a mechanical means of recording such beauty, and during those times, a photograph was the clearest souvenir that shows the form of the reality and beauty of places. In my opinion, territorial photography is one of the activities regarding photography that truly brin...