After the Ruins, 1906 and 2006: Rephotographing the San Francisco Earthquake and Fire
- ISBN-10
- 0520245563
- ISBN-13
- 9780520245563
- Category
- Art
- Pages
- 134
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2006
- Publisher
- Univ of California Press
- Authors
- Karin Breuer, Rebecca Solnit, Mark Klett
Description
Compares photographs taken just after the fires of the 1906 earthquake with new photos of modern San Francisco from the same vantage points, in a photo essay created in conjunction with the exhibition at the Legion of Honor in San Francisco, California.
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