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Edward Burtynsky — Rock of Ages #59, Abandoned Section, Adam Pirie Quarry, Barre, Vermont
Edward Burtynsky

Rock of Ages #59, Abandoned Section, Adam Pirie Quarry, Barre, Vermont

An aerial view of an abandoned quarry section in Barre, Vermont, showcasing the dramatic geological formations and excavation marks left by stone mining operations. Burtynsky's chromogenic print captures the industrial transformation of the landscape through large-scale color photography.

Medium
Chromogenic print, printed 2003.

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October 14, 2020

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Edward Burtynsky, Rock of Ages #59, Abandoned Section, Adam Pirie Quarry, Barre, Vermont

An aerial view of an abandoned quarry section in Barre, Vermont, showcasing the dramatic geological formations and excavation marks left by stone mining operations. Burtynsky's chromogenic print captures the industrial transformation of the landscape through large-scale color photography.

Medium
Chromogenic print, printed 2003.
Seen at
Phillips, New York, London, Hong Kong

Related themes

Geology, Mining, Color Photography, Environmental, Aerial Photography, Vermont, Quarry, Chromogenic Print, Industrial Landscape, Contemporary

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