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When you’re looking into creating printed photo books to showcase your best work, it’s important to think about all of the ways in which photo books can be used. In many cases, it’s to tell a story and to share the history of a place, a time or an event.

(source)What emerges from this selection, at least, is an amazingly engaged citizen with a well-rounded view of the world. Lytle’s beloved grandson and namesake fishing on the Amite River looks to be straight out of “Tom Sawyer.” The photographer and his son Howard were both members of the Knights of Pythias, and Howard posed for a portrait in his uniform. The selection of “Social Life” photos would lead the casual viewer to believe that Baton Rouge once could rival New Orleans as a party town, with its plays, “magic lantern shows” and a group of men (including Lytle) dressed for a burlesque baseball game, posed for a group portrait on his front porch. We are also reminded of the sources of civic pride — schools, industry, transportation systems, prison systems, modern railways and trolleys, access to waterways.

The previous excerpt is focused on a printed photo book that was created using historical photos of Louisiana. While you may not have lived through turn of the century events or you may not have been documenting major events, the reality still exists: with printed photo books, you can share your experience. You can clearly show a time in one’s life and all of the different things that are a part of it.

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