NEW-YORK HISTORICAL SOCIETY PRESENTS PHOTOGRAPHS BY WORLD-RENOWNED ARTIST ANNIE LEIBOVITZ On Wednesday November 19 the New-York Historical Society presented Pilgrimage by Annie Leibovitz. More than 70 photographs evoke historical figures including Ralph Waldo Emerson, Eleanor Roosevelt, Georgia O’Keeffe, Marian Anderson, Robert Smithson and Elvis … [Read more...]
Rockaway Hurricane Seva
The 15 passenger van was silent as we drove through the downtown area of Rockaways that seemed to be hit the hardest. I saw high water marks six feet up on the inside of the windows in the local tavern. Then an impossibly destroyed car. I'm wondering “how in God's name did that happen?” Then it got worse. One store front: burned. Another storefront: burned. … [Read more...]
Hurricane Sandy: a walking survey of Manhattan on Halloween
Two days after the storm, it was Halloween in Manhattan. And it was by far the creepiest Halloween I can ever remember. It seems Mother Nature chose "Treat" and the tri-state area got ravaged by the annual storm of century. … [Read more...]
A Journey to the East (River) by Jon Heinrich
A photographic tour of Manhattan's East River, by Jon Heinrich. [oqeygallery id=2] … [Read more...]
Photo essay: Arlington Nat’l Cemetery – Lt. Col. Gilbert E. Hostler, USAF Ret.
Lt. Col. Gilbert E. Hostler, USAF Ret. April 1917 - May 2011, Arlington Nat'l Cemetery Jon Heinrich Photography © 2011 … [Read more...]