Painters began using new techniques in perspective, and for
the first time rendered the world in three dimensions. They
also began employing more deft brushwork that more than ever
realistically contrasted the play between natural light and
shadow...
Glasgow is one of Europes most important cultural centres,
a heady mix of grand Victorian and sensuous art nouveau, and
wonderful museums, galleries and concert halls - plus a medieval
cathedral, stunning contemporary buildings, and a plethora of
fine Victorian edifices...
Their images of rural and urban poverty laid bare the exploitation
of farm workers, uncovered poor living conditions in tenements,
and put a human face on the Depression. Their photographs remain
some of the most compelling visual documents of the era...