![]() ![]() These moralist legal actions against photographers has a long history in both the US and UK. The legal actions against the three occurred during the period from 1971 to 1991 (and I guess later), and with Hamilton in the United Kingdom, into the 21 st century. ![]() All have been subsequently involved with legal actions by groups of citizens and court officials to prosecute these photographers for child pornography in the United States and United Kingdom. This photobook is his first and now nearing twenty years in print.Īs part of the background story one social element that Sturges shares with Sally Mann and David Hamilton is his subject matter nude children, specifically young girls who are just at or recently past puberty. This review of Jock Sturges’s first photobook, The Last Day of Summer, published by Aperture in 1991, is an introduction to his many photobooks. Copyright Jock Sturges 1991 published by Aperture ![]()
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