Photo, Print, Drawing Junk west of Nature Conservancy purchased land, Cheyenne Bottoms / Terry Evans.
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About this Item
Title
- Junk west of Nature Conservancy purchased land, Cheyenne Bottoms / Terry Evans.
Summary
- Photograph shows an aerial view of a wetlands area littered with trash along the shore, in Cheyenne Bottoms, Kansas.
Names
- Evans, Terry, 1944-
Created / Published
- 1993 August.
Headings
- - Refuse--Kansas--Cheyenne Bottoms--1990-2000
- - Wetlands--Kansas--Cheyenne Bottoms--1990-2000
Headings
- Aerial photographs--1990-2000.
- Dye coupler prints--Color--1990-2000.
Genre
- Aerial photographs--1990-2000
- Dye coupler prints--Color--1990-2000
Notes
- - Caption label from exhibit Down to Earth: Garbage Dump Meets Wildlife Refuge, Kansas. Cheyenne Bottoms Wildlife Area, located in western Kansas, is the largest wetland in the interior of the United States. It is considered the most important shorebird migration point in the western hemisphere. Terry Evans's aerial view put the hazard in perspective by showing how a pristine waterway became a floating garbage dump.
- - Title from item.
- - Forms part of: The Kent and Marcia Minichiello Collection of Environmental Landscape Photography (Library of Congress).
- - Exhibited: "Herblock Environment : Down to Earth: Herblock and Photographers Observe the Environment" at the Graphic Arts Gallery, Thomas Jefferson Building, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C., Sept. 2012-April 2013.
Medium
- 1 photographic print : dye coupler on ektacolor ; 20 x 16 in. (sheet)
Call Number/Physical Location
- Unprocessed in PR 13 CN 2001:114, no. 80 [item] [P&P]
Repository
- Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print
Digital Id
- ppmsca 31930 //hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/ppmsca.31930
Library of Congress Control Number
- 2012645397
Reproduction Number
- LC-DIG-ppmsca-31930 (digital file from original photograph)
Rights Advisory
- Publication may be restricted. For information see "Terry Evans ...," https://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/663_evan.html
Access Advisory
- Served by appointment (Unprocessed). To make a request, see "Access to Unprocessed Materials," https://www.loc.gov/rr/print/info/
Online Format
- image