Building Frame and White Tailings Near Bodie, Ca. 1979

Photograph

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APSU Art Collection

The image displays a long, dilapidated wooden structure, possibly an abandoned warehouse or industrial building, characterized by its skeletal wooden frames and partially missing roof. Shadows cast dramatic lines across the sandy and rocky ground, under a sky peppered with clouds, emphasizing a deserted and somewhat eerie atmosphere in what appears to be a remote location.

The image displays a long, dilapidated wooden structure, possibly an abandoned warehouse or industrial building, characterized by its skeletal wooden frames and partially missing roof. Shadows cast dramatic lines across the sandy and rocky ground, under a sky peppered with clouds, emphasizing a deserted and somewhat eerie atmosphere in what appears to be a remote location.

Name/Title

Building Frame and White Tailings Near Bodie, Ca. 1979

Entry/Object ID

2015.701.9

Description

Black and white photograph of a frame for a building, made of wood. There is sand underneath everything

Collection

APSU Permanent Collection, Jim and Nan Robertson Collection

Made/Created

Artist

Reed Thomas

Date made

1979

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Signature

Location

lower right

Transcription

Reed Thomas

Language

English

Material/Technique

Pencil

Notes

Maker's Mark: lower left in pencil: 1979 en verso stamped: Photographs By Reed Thomas Box 357, Mammoth Lakes, Ca. 93546 en verso in ink: Building Frame and White Tailings near Bodie, Ca. 1979 en verso lower left in pencil: RK - 13,40

Dimensions

Width

15 in

Length

19 in

Dimension Notes

Image Size: 19" x 15"