Joan Myers

American, b. 1944

Topaz, Utah (Victory Garden)
1984

Platinum print
10 x 13 in. (25.4 x 33.02 cm)
Museum Purchase with the Charter Member Endowment Fund
1987.24

• black-and-white photographs - Refers to a broad class of photographs having images in gray tones, black, and white, and sometimes one hue (which can result from chemical processes used, including toning, or from aging).
• fences - Roofless enclosures, barriers, defenses, or bulwarks, such as a railings, walls, hedges, or palisades constructed along the boundary of a field, park, yard, or another place for the purpose of defending from intruders, marking boudnaries, or keeping livestock or people within.
• gardens - Area of ground or open space; usually, but not always, where flowers, shrubs, trees, vegetables, or fruits are grown and cultivated.
• landscape
• Topaz (Utah)
• Victory gardens - Sources:
  - Work cat.: NUCMC data from Univ. of Ill. at Urbana-Champaign Archives for Brown, F.C. Papers, 1942-1945
  - Hennepin
  - Web. 3
  - DAH, c1976:
  - LC data base, 5/13/91.

• Sky Above, Earth Below A History of Western Landscape Photography , 9/14/2019 - 7/31/2020
• Sky Above, Earth Below A History of Western Landscape Photography , 9/14/2019 - 7/31/2020

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