New York A Century of Aerial Photography

Name: New York A Century of Aerial Photography
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ISBN: 9783791382937

ISBN-10: 3791382934

ISBN-13: 9783791382937

Edition: 2016

Authors: Peter Skinner

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Witness the rise of New York City through dozens of historic and contemporary aerial photographs that chart the city's ever-changing skyline. From the ground, New York City can feel like a chaotic jumble of traffic, pedestrians, one-way streets, parks, and buildings of every shape and size. But above the city, away from the cacophony and the commotion, New York can be tranquil and awe-inspiring. The city that never sleeps also never stops changing, which is why this phenomenal collection of historic maps and aerial photos is a fascinating way to explore New York's evolution. The book opens with maps of 17th-century Manhattan, a quiet settlement with a ragged shoreline. A series of…

Book details

List price: $49.95
Copyright year: 2016
Publisher: Prestel Verlag GmbH & Co KG.
Publication date: 10/25/2016
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 240
Size: 9.50" wide x 12.50" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 4.598

Peter Skinner, a sports photographer and journalist, is a contributing editor for Rangefinder magazine and the editor of two editions of the ASMP Professional Business Practices in Photography from the American Society of Media Photographers. He lives in Australia.