Angels in the Architecture: A Photographic Elegy to an American Asylum (Great Lakes Books) артикул 2675e.
Angels in the Architecture: A Photographic Elegy to an American Asylum (Great Lakes Books) артикул 2675e.

Book DescriptionAngels in the Architecture is a photographic and historical study of one of America's last architecturally significant asylums, The former Northern Michigan Asylum, also known as the Traverse City State Hospital Author and professional photographer, Heidi Johnson photographed and studied the site for 3 years from 1997 - 2000 озщфо Johnson's photographs of the institution today are juxtaposed with rare images from private collections and state archives The photographs are augmented by powerful firsthand accounts of former staff members and patients that reveal both sad realities and surprising acts of kindness The book takes readers on a rare tour through a nineteenth century asylum Of particular interest is the hospital's "Building50", a four block long structure topped with twelve castle like spires that is now on the National Registry of Historic Places.  Редактор:2004 г 212 стр ISBN 0814332129.