Above Zero David Myers Young America - The Daguerreotypes

Young America - The Daguerreotypes of Southworth & Hawes by Brian Wallis and Grant B Romer

Each picture looks like an ordinary family snapshot

being able to put them at ease

"Abelardo Morell

Above Zero David Myers Young America - The DaguerreotypesFirst edition of Above Zero by Olaf Otto Becker (2009). First impression. Medium format hardback in near fine condition. Please see photos for reference. About Becker's photographic studies reveal the overwhelming beauty of this ice covered landscape while at the same time documenting the existential threat to it, for even here, in this completely uninhabited region, human influences have fatal consequences dust and soot in the air form black, crusty