The book by the outstanding Soviet and Latvian photographer Wilhelm Mikhailovsky. The edition is illustrated with more than 370 colored and black-and-white works from the author's collections, created in the period from 1969 to 2012, which became a classic of the Latvian national school of art photography. 832 pages as original articles, essays, interviews, research of nature, aesthetics poetic nature of the art of photography.
The publication includes articles by prominent contemporaries about the features of the creative program Wilhelm Mikhailovsky, its humanistic orientation. Authors: Ojars Vatstsetis, Janis Peters, Herz Frank, Ansis Epners and others.
For the contribution in development of Latvian culture and popularization of Latvia abroad Wilhelm Mikhailovsky awarded the order of the Three Stars.