The Industrial Photography and the Steel Company Archive of Puerto de Sagunto: Representation, Power and Identity (1944-1976)
This article makes a contribution on photo - documentary archives in the steel industry as a source of knowledge and sociological tool. It deals with the case of documentary photo archive Altos Hornos de Vizcaya and Altos Hornos del Mediterráneo in Sagunto (Puerto) between 1944 and 1976. The article...
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doaj-7e13a30c95b94360952e60ae4c038a542020-11-25T00:14:22ZengCentro de Investigaciones Sociológicas (CIS)Revista Española de Investigaciones Sociológicas (REIS)0210-52331988-59032015-01-011149658410.5477/cis/reis.149.652492The Industrial Photography and the Steel Company Archive of Puerto de Sagunto: Representation, Power and Identity (1944-1976)Esteban TorresThis article makes a contribution on photo - documentary archives in the steel industry as a source of knowledge and sociological tool. It deals with the case of documentary photo archive Altos Hornos de Vizcaya and Altos Hornos del Mediterráneo in Sagunto (Puerto) between 1944 and 1976. The article discusses the need to analyze the role of company photographers and his role as "rapporteurs" of labor and social discourse of the company. We analyze the photographic archive as "artifact of power" with a narrative structure and autonomous with functionality within the industrial process related to the generation of a structure of symbolic and identity discourses.http://reis.cis.es/REIS/PDF/REIS_149_04_ENGLISH1420725022573.pdfPhotographyMetal IndustryVisual SociologyLabour Relations;Collective Representation |
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The Industrial Photography and the Steel Company Archive of Puerto de Sagunto: Representation, Power and Identity (1944-1976) |
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The Industrial Photography and the Steel Company Archive of Puerto de Sagunto: Representation, Power and Identity (1944-1976) |
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The Industrial Photography and the Steel Company Archive of Puerto de Sagunto: Representation, Power and Identity (1944-1976) |
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The Industrial Photography and the Steel Company Archive of Puerto de Sagunto: Representation, Power and Identity (1944-1976) |
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The Industrial Photography and the Steel Company Archive of Puerto de Sagunto: Representation, Power and Identity (1944-1976) |
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industrial photography and the steel company archive of puerto de sagunto: representation, power and identity (1944-1976) |
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Centro de Investigaciones Sociológicas (CIS) |
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Revista Española de Investigaciones Sociológicas (REIS) |
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0210-5233 1988-5903 |
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This article makes a contribution on photo - documentary archives in the steel industry as a source of knowledge and sociological tool. It deals with the case of documentary photo archive Altos Hornos de Vizcaya and Altos Hornos del Mediterráneo in Sagunto (Puerto) between 1944 and 1976. The article discusses the need to analyze the role of company photographers and his role as "rapporteurs" of labor and social discourse of the company. We analyze the photographic archive as "artifact of power" with a narrative structure and autonomous with functionality within the industrial process related to the generation of a structure of symbolic and identity discourses. |
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Photography Metal Industry Visual Sociology Labour Relations;Collective Representation |
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