Winner of the Paris Photo-Aperture Foundation Catalogue of the Year Award 2021, What They Saw: Historical Phonebooks by Women, 1843-1999, 10×10’s most recent “book on photobooks” anthology in its ongoing examination of phonebook history, explores photobooks created by women from photography’s beginnings to the dawn of the 21st century.
Presenting a diverse geographic and ethnic selection, the What They Saw anthology interprets historical photobooks by women in the broadest sense possible: classic bound books, portfolios, personal albums, unpublished books, zines and scrapbooks.