[Leica] New Project: Urban Landscapes

[jayanand at gmail.com (Jayanand Govindaraj)]

Kyle,
Makes grim reading/viewing.
Cheers
Jayanand

On 6/25/07, Kyle Cassidy <kcassidy@asc.upenn.edu> wrote:
>
> For a long time I've been interested in the thought that events leave
> something behind on a place -- Gettysburg, Agincourt, etc. Many people
> report feeling something inexpressable when in the places where events
> happened. It spawns tourism, and is the stuff which causes monuments to
> be made.
>
> This got me to thinking about the places in my home town where people
> had been murdered. Philadelphia has suffered a rising murder rate in the
> past years, passing the 400 mark in 2004 and not slowing down. But very
> often these murders get nothing more than a line in an "end of year
> roundup". And after two years have gone by, I wonder if any of the
> people living on a block remember a killling that happened on the
> corner.
>
> Anyway -- my new photo project -- for your perusal.
>
> http://www.kylecassidy.com/temp/memory/index.html
>
>
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