Walnut Grove Uprooted by Bulldozers

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Walnut Grove Uprooted by Bulldozers

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William A. Garnett

American Photographer · 1916–2006

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> I was discharged and heard you could hitchhike on the transport taking GIs home. The airplane was full, but the captain let me sit in the navigator's seat so I had a command view. I was amazed at the variety and beauty of these United States. I had never seen anything like that--in a book, in school, or since then. So I changed my career. > > --William Garnett William Garnett took his first cros

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Date
March 22, 1953
Medium
Gelatin silver print
Culture
American
Department
Photographs
Institution
Getty Museum
Object ID
90fcfcef-9b8d-4e44-ab8e-6249357e8570

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Dismayed by the destruction of a walnut grove in the San Fernando Valley that was being cleared for tract houses, Garnett returned to this location several times to make a series of photographs.

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