Smoke Over Oklahoma: The Railroad Photographs of Preston George - Hardcover
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Availability:In StockContributor:Augustus J. Veenendaal, Bob L. Blackburn (Foreword by), Burnis George Argo (Afterword by)Publish date:2017-01-17Pages:208
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Oklahoma PressISBN-13:9780806155685ISBN-10:080615568XUPC:9780806155685Book Category:Photography, TransportationBook Subcategory:Collections, Catalogs, Exhibitions, RailroadsBook Topic:Pictorial, HistorySize:8.10 x 11.10 x 0.80 inchesWeight:1.9423Product ID:SC1RJXFEAX
Smoke Over Oklahoma: The Railroad Photographs of Preston George
Oklahoma was in the throes of the Great Depression when Preston George acquired a cheap Kodak folding camera and took his first photographs of steam locomotives. As depression gave way to world war, George kept taking pictures, now with a Graflex camera that could capture moving trains. In this first book devoted solely to George's work, his black-and-white photographs constitute a strikin...
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Oklahoma PressISBN-13:9780806155685ISBN-10:080615568XUPC:9780806155685Book Category:Photography, TransportationBook Subcategory:Collections, Catalogs, Exhibitions, RailroadsBook Topic:Pictorial, HistorySize:8.10 x 11.10 x 0.80 inchesWeight:1.9423Product ID:SC1RJXFEAX
Veenendaal, Augustus J.: - Augustus J. Veenendaal Jr. is retired as Senior Research Scholar at the Institute of Netherlands History in The Hague and the author of numerous works on U.S. and European railroad history, including Slow Train to Paradise: How Dutch Investment Helped Build American Railroads and American Railroads in the Nineteenth Century.Blackburn, Bob L.: - Bob L. Blackburn is...
Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press
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