August 2, 2010

I cut my photographic teeth in a lot of respects by looking at Depression era black and white photographs by the Farm Security Administration. To me, black and white images define both photography and the world at that time. Perhaps that is why I found this collection of color images covering the same subjects from the same period incredibly compelling:

http://blogs.denverpost.com/captured/2010/07/26/captured-america-in-color-from-1939-1943/