SILENT MONOLITHS: The Coaling Tower Project
In 1906, America commenced a major railroad modernization project, driven by massive industrial era development. A lasting symbol of this time in history remains today: the imposing coaling towers, which once held the coal that powered the steam locomotives. Over five years and 20,000 miles, Brouws documented these towers. Fully illus.
Format: Hardbound
Pages: 218
Publisher: MIT Press
Publishing status: Current
Size: 8¼x10¼ inches
ISBN: 9780262051750
Item #: 9375708