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Store Front: The Disappearing Face of New York
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Artikel-Nr:
9781584234074
Veröffentl:
2011
Erscheinungsdatum:
01.01.2011
Seiten:
329
Autor:
James T. Murray
Gewicht:
1116 g
Format:
223x189x30 mm
Sprache:
Englisch
Beschreibung:
Within the pages of STORE FRONT, the reader may explore entire blocks that have not changed much in the past century, engaging in startling encounter with contemporary New York. Details of an architectural and cultural heritage that is fast disappearing such as signage, architectural adornment and window displays are presented in context, as they exist on the street, all in amazing detail.
Authors James and Karly Murray have been photographing the streets of New York for years. Within the pages of Store Front, the reader may explore entire blocks that have not changed much in the past century, engaging in startling encounter with contemporar New York. Details of an architectural and cultural heritage that is fast disappearing such as signage, architectural adornment, and window displays are presented in context, as they exist on the street, all in amazing detail. Between the collected interviews with the shop-owners, and photos from every nook and cranny of New York, Store Front is sure to evoke feelings of nostalgia in hardboiled New Yorkers, visitors and ex-pats alike.