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THE AMERICAN MUSEUM OF PHOTOGRAPHY IS AN AWARD-WINNING MUSEUM DEDICATED TO EDUCATING, INFORMING, AND SHARING GREAT PHOTOGRAPHS WITH MILLIONS OF VISITORS WORLD-WIDE. EXHIBITIONS ARE DRAWN FROM THE MUSEUM'S COLLECTION, STARTED BY WM. B. BECKER MORE THAN 30 YEARS AGO. THE COLLECTION INCLUDES FIVE THOUSAND INDIVIDUAL IMAGES, FROM THE EARLIEST DAGUERROTYPE PORTRAITS TO THE WORK OF ANSEL ADAMS.
EACH PHOTOGRAPH HAS BEEN CHOSEN FOR ITS VISUAL IMPACT AS WELL AS FOR THE IMPORTANCE OF ITS CONTENT.
THE MUSEUM ALSO OFFERS BOOKS FOR RESEARCH, REFERENCE OR PURE ENJOYMENT.
THESE MUSEUM MEMBERS, STUDENTS, PROFESSIONAL PHOTOGRAPHERS, EDUCATORS AND COLLECTORS ARE AN AVERAGE AGE OF 45 AND HAVE AN AVERAGE INCOME OF $50,000.
THEY PURCHASE THE HIGHEST QUALITY CAMERAS AND DEVELOPING AND PHOTOGRAPHIC EQUIPMENT AS WELL AS MATERIALS TO PROTECT THEIR PRICELESS COLLECTIONS.
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