Accession Number
2012/2.64

Title
Carhua, Peru

Artist(s)
Marilyn Bridges

Artist Nationality
American (North American)

Object Creation Date
1989

Medium & Support
gelatin silver print on paper

Dimensions
11 in x 14 in (27.94 cm x 35.56 cm)

Credit Line
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. James Agah, Class of 1989 (BBA)

Subject matter
Marilyn Bridges describes the markings and monuments that she photographs from above as “the messages of humankind.” As a pilot and photographer, she documents contemporary landscapes connected to ancient times, which addresses the human relationship to the earth and environment. This photograph depicts the coastal region, Playa Carhua, in Peru. 

Physical Description
This photograph depicts an aerial view of a coastline.

Primary Object Classification
Photograph

Collection Area
Photography

Rights
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Keywords
Peruvian
aerial photography
beaches
coastlines
seascapes