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Modern Ruins: Portraits of Place in the Mid-Atlantic Region

Contributor(s): O'Boyle, Shaun (Photographer), Manaugh, Geoff (Introduction by)

ISBN: 9780271036847

Publisher: Penn State University Press

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Pub Date: October 8, 2010

Dewey: 974.8

LCCN: 2009043519

Lexile Code: 0000

Features: Dust Cover, Table of Contents

Target Age Group: NA to NA

Physical Info: 0.73" H x 8.56" L x 10.34" W ( 1.76 lbs) 120 pages

Series: Keystone Books

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Description:

A collection of photographs and essays focusing on postindustrial landscapes and abandoned buildings in Pennsylvania.

Brief description: Shaun O'Boyle is an architectural designer and photographer who lives in Dalton, Massachusetts. His current projects include documenting the Gettysburg battlefield in Pennsylvania and the early space program at Cape Canaveral, Florida.

Review Quotes:

"[Shaun] O'Boyle documents these subtle ruins that surround us every day. He beautifully captures the hidden beauty of abandoned sites such as the Eastern State Penitentiary in Philadelphia, Bethlehem Steel, and the Bannerman Island Arsenal in New York."

--Megan Roth Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

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