Photos of Industry – Ed Burtynsky at Flowers Central
Regular readers of this blog will know I’m fascinated by industrial buildings and landscapes, like the old railway stations of London or the two great ‘cathedrals of power’, Bankside and Battersea power stations.
Ed Burtynsky is another person whose heart beats faster when he sees a huge industrial building or landscape. He’s a photographer who spends a lot of time looking at massive factories, huge waste dumps, quarries, mines.
Look at this picture. At first you might think it’s an abstract. Then you see the little figures standing at the bottom of the quarry and you realise the scale of the picture. …read more
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