Illustrated study of the history of photography in Crete, translated by F. J. Featham. The volume documents photographers, studios, and visual culture in Crete from the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Cretan Photography explores the photographic history of Crete through archival images, historical commentary, and biographical references to photographers active on the island. The book documents how photography developed in Crete during periods of political transformation and social change, including the final Ottoman period, the Cretan State, and union with Greece. Through portraits, landscapes, and documentary images, the publication presents photography as both artistic practice and historical testimony.