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Coal in the Caribbean

Charles W. Blackburne, [Coal carriers, St. Lucia], 1897-1912 (2013.81.288) Charles W. Blackburne, [Coal carriers, St. Lucia], 1897-1912 (2013.81.290) Charles W. Blackburne, [Coal carriers, St. Lucia], 1897-1912 (2013.81.287) Amateur photographer and businessman Charles W. Blackburne made these glass plate negatives (4″x5″) … Continue reading

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Coeburn, Virginia

Joel Sternfeld, Coeburn, Viginia, April 1981 (86.1984) Joel Sternfeld is known for his large-format photographs of America in the early 1980s. Sternfeld traveled throughout the country extensively, capturing the beauty of the American landscape but also producing subtle and ironic … Continue reading

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Energy in America

Mitch Epstein, Amos Power Plant, Raymond, West Virginia, from the “American Power” series, 2004 Joel Sternfeld, Coburn, Virginia, April 1981 (printed June 1983)

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