Through the Lens: The Original 1907 Church History Photographs of George Edward Anderson

About this book

Utah-born photographer George Edward Anderson traveled on a mission to the British Isles in 1907 carrying with him a heavy camera and supplies including the glass plates used to print his photographs. Along the way he photographed key Church history sites. He was the first professional Latter-day Saint photographer to do this. See Anderson s images as they were originally printed reproduced using the same processes Anderson used and printed on high quality paper to showcase their richness Visualize the sites as they might have looked when crucial events in early Church history were unfolding Chapters on New England New York Ohio Missouri and Illinois incorporate the latest findings about the events and people who made history in places that have become sacred to Latter-day Saints