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O circuito social da fotografia em Porto Alegre (1922 e 1935)
Photography has been increasingly investigated by Brazilian historians, thus bringing
about diverse methodological approaches for the analysis of such visual images. A fundamental
component in the studies of this nature is research on photographys social circuit. Within this
scope, there is a body of information that is related to the production, circulation and use of
photography understood as a visual, creative and disseminating image for certain social
imaginaries, and as an artifact that had a place in peoples lives in different contexts. In this
article, the author investigates photographys social circuit in the city of Porto Alegre in the
1920s and 1930s, in an attempt to find clues of the presence of this modern invention in the
life of Porto Alegre citizens and of the urban vistas that it disseminated