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Measure of emptiness : grain elevators in the American landscape / Frank Gohlke ; with a concluding essay by John C. Hudson.
LIBRA TR739.6 .G64 1992
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Gohlke, Frank, 1942-
- Series:
- Creating the North American landscape
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Grain elevators--United States--Pictorial works.
- Grain elevators.
- United States.
- Landscape photography--United States.
- Landscape photography.
- Genre:
- Pictorial works.
- Physical Description:
- 107 pages : chiefly illustrations ; 29 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, [1992]
- Summary:
- Introducing the photographs is a personal essay by Gohlke on the relationship between people and their space, and the ways in which that relationship actually creates a landscape. A concluding historical essay by John C. Hudson details the development and function of the grain elevator and its geographical and economic role in American life.
- ISBN:
- 0801839289
- 0801839491
- OCLC:
- 25008392
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