Textual Illustration Of Images In Claudio Cambon’s Shipbreak

In November of 1997, the documentary photographer and author, Claudio Cambon, boards the U.S. merchant marine vessel, the SS Minole, at an old, dilapidated dock in Violet, Louisiana just south of New Orleans. After thirty-seven years of service logging millions of nautical miles, the Minole is abou...

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Hovedforfatter: Smith, Brittain
Format: Article ou chapitre numérique
Sprog:Anglais
Udgivet: Interfaces 2020
Online adgang:Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
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Summary:In November of 1997, the documentary photographer and author, Claudio Cambon, boards the U.S. merchant marine vessel, the SS Minole, at an old, dilapidated dock in Violet, Louisiana just south of New Orleans. After thirty-seven years of service logging millions of nautical miles, the Minole is about to depart on its last voyage. Still in spectacular shape, the Minole has, in the wake of the catastrophic Exxon Valdez oil spill, been condemned to an early death by legislation that banned singl...