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Icarus

Object | Part of Photography collection

item details

NameIcarus
ProductionEric Lee-Johnson; circa 1957; Waimamaku
Classificationblack-and-white prints, gelatin silver prints, works of art
Materialsphotographic gelatin, silver, photographic paper
Materials Summaryblack and white photograph, gelatin silver print
Techniquesphotography, night photography, black-and-white photography
DimensionsImage: 241mm (width), 290mm (height)
Registration NumberO.007722
Credit linePurchased 1997 with New Zealand Lottery Grants Board funds

Overview

View of Eric Lee-Johnson as seen beneath the night sky, with light trails across the sky. Eric is standing on the lawn of his Waimamaku property and he is looking straight up.