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Photography and Public Works. Modernity Landscape. Lucio del Valle, 1815-1874.

  • Authors: AGUILAR CIVERA, Inmaculada; DÍAZ-AGUADO MARTÍNEZ, César; PIQUERAS SÁNCHEZ, Norberto (coords.)
  • Place, Editorial, Year: Valencia, Universitat de València; Generalitat Valenciana , 2015.
  • Publication types: Llibre
  • Abstract:

    With a high quality edition, the catalogue of the exhibition held at the Cultural Centre la Nau from 17 December 2015 to 21 February 2016, dedicated to the engineer Lucio del Valle and his relationship with photography, brings together a series of scientific articles that immerse us in the history of the public works of the eighteenth century. The texts, written by experts in the field, offer a transversal view of the life and work of the civil engineer throughout Spain, accompanied by projects and plans by Lucio himself, as well as period photographs by Laurent, Clifford and Martínez Sánchez.

  • Chapters:

    • SÁENZ RIDRUEJO, Fernando, 'Biography and resemblance of road engineer Lucio del Valle'.
    • DÍAZ-AGUADO MARTÍNEZ, César, 'Lucio del Valle, personal archive and public works photography'.
    • PACHECO DÍAZ, Rubén, 'Lucio del Valle in Valencian district (1840-1851). Hydraulic engineering'.
    • AGUILAR CIVERA, Inmaculada,'Cabrillas road. A challenge and an engineering model of the 1800s XIX'.
    • MARTÍNEZ VÁZQUEZ DE PARGA, Rosario, 'Lucio del Valle and the Elisabeth II. Faith and committment'.
    • NAVASCUÉS PALACIO, Pedro, 'Lucio del Valle and Puerta del Sol's urban solution'.
    • LUJÁN DÍAZ, Alfonso, 'Lucio del Valle and Ebro's delta iron lighthouses'.
    • AGUILAR CIVERA, Inmaculada, 'Lucio del Valle and 1867 Universal Expo'.
    • TEIXIDOR CADENAS, Carlos, 'Pictures of public works in the era of Lucio del Valle (until 1874)'.
    ISBN: 978-84-370-9868-5