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4 days ago · The camera’s first great age—which began in 1888 when George Eastman debuted the Kodak—is full of stories like this one.
2 days ago · As the George Eastman Museum approaches and celebrates its 75th anniversary, we are featuring a group of exhibitions that highlight a wide range of holdings from the museum’s collection.
3 days ago · In the late 19th century a visionary named George Eastman transformed photography from a cumbersome professional pursuit into a simple accessible hobby for the masses. His invention of the Kodak camera was a landmark achievement that democratized photography enabling people to easily capture and preserve moments of their lives.
3 days ago · For today, a dreamscape…. “Interlude”, sometimes referred to as “The Lute Players”, is an oil on linen canvas painting by the American artist, Maxfield Parrish, from 1922. George Eastman, of the Eastman Kodak Company fame, commissioned Parrish to create a painting to hang in his new Eastman Theater he was constructing in Rochester, NY.
4 days ago · Under the patronage of Eastman, the Eastman School of Music was created in 1921. In 1925, at the behest of the General Education Board and with significant support for John D. Rockefeller, George Eastman, and Henry A. Strong's family, medical and dental schools were created. The university awarded its first PhD that same year.
1 day ago · The Eastman Professorship was established in 1929 by George Eastman, founder of the Eastman Kodak Company. Eastman created a chair at Oxford University to be filled on a visiting basis by senior Am. Read More. Physics for Architects in Active-Learning Format by Bill Ashmanskas. April 30, 2024.
3 days ago · Superman | George Eastman Museum. Saturday, July 6, 2024, 7:30 p.m., Dryden Theatre. Thirty years before the release of Iron Man, director Richard Donner’s big-screen adaptation of The Man of Steel ushered in the blockbuster era of superhero films.
