Railroad Empire Across The Heartland: Rephotographing Alexander Gardner's W...

Description: Please refer to the section BELOW (and NOT ABOVE) this line for the product details - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Title:Railroad Empire Across The Heartland: Rephotographing Alexander Gardner's Westward JourneyISBN13:9780826355096ISBN10:0826355099Author:Sherow, James E. (Author), Charlton, John R. (Photographer)Description:Best Known For His Civil War Photographs, Alexander Gardner Also Documented The Construction Of The Union Pacific Railway, Eastern Division (Later The Kansas Pacific Railroad), Across Kansas Beginning In 1867 This Book Presents Recent Photographs By John R Charlton Of The Scenes Gardner Recorded, Paired With The Gardner Originals And Accompanied By James E Sherow's Discussion Like Most Rephotography Projects, This One Provides Fascinating Information About The Changes In The Landscape Over The Last Century And A Half The Book Presents Ninety Pairs Of Gardner's And Charlton's Photographs In All Of Charlton's Photos He Duplicates The Exact Location And Time Of Day Of The Gardner Originals Sherow Uses The Paired Images To Show How Indian And Anglo-American Land-Use Practices Affected The Landscape As The Union Pacific Claimed, The Railroad Created An American Empire In The Region, And Charlton's Rephotography Captures The Transformation Of The Grasslands, Harnessed By The Powerful Social And Economic Forces Of The Railroad Binding:Paperback, PaperbackPublisher:UNIV OF NEW MEXICO PRPublication Date:2014-09-15Weight:2.3 lbsDimensions:1'' H x 10'' L x 8.9'' WNumber of Pages:212Language:English

Price: 30.82 USD

Location: USA

End Time: 2024-10-03T11:28:52.000Z

Shipping Cost: 0 USD

Product Images

Item Specifics

Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer

All returns accepted: Returns Accepted

Item must be returned within: 30 Days

Refund will be given as: Money Back

Return policy details:

Book Title: Railroad Empire Across the Heartland : Rephotographing Alexander Gardner's Westward Journey

Number of Pages: 224 Pages

Language: English

Publisher: University of New Mexico Press

Topic: United States / State & Local / West (Ak, CA, Co, Hi, Id, Mt, Nv, Ut, WY), Railroads / History, Railroads / Pictorial, History, Subjects & Themes / Landscapes, United States / General

Publication Year: 2014

Illustrator: Yes

Genre: Transportation, Photography, History

Item Weight: 0 Oz

Author: James E. Sherow

Item Length: 10 in

Item Width: 9 in

Format: Trade Paperback