Category: Roadside Reads & Reels
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Fred Herzog: Modern Color
Fred Herzog’s photographs bring mid-century city streets to life in ways few others achieved. Made primarily in the 1950s and 1960s, his images of Vancouver highlight storefronts, neon signs, cars, and everyday people. At a time when fine art photography was almost exclusively black and white, Herzog embraced Kodachrome. That choice gave his work a
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Pump and Circumstance: Glory Days of the Gas Station
This week on Roadside Reels and Reads we are featuring Pump and Circumstance: Glory Days of the Gas Station by John Margolies. The book takes readers back to a time when the American service station was more than a place to fuel up. It was a roadside stage, a cultural landmark, and a symbol of
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