Harvey Wang's New York by Harvey Wang

Harvey Wang's New York by Harvey Wang

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Where else but New York? Where would you still find a 97-year-old scrap-metal collector, a pillow maker, a mannequin maker, or someone who still digs graves with a shovel? In New York—but not for long.

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Harvey Wang's New York by Harvey Wang

These beautiful and often poignant portraits show us men and women in vanishing jobs and professions. As machines and electronics take over, as gentrification or changes in customs occur, a way of life disappears. But Harvey Wang was able to document these lives before it was too late. The photographs and descriptions will entertain and inform us all.
Harvey Wang is a professional photographer living and working in New York City. His work appears in many magazines and periodicals and in Rock Wives and Where Have You Gone Vince Dimaggio? Pete Hamill (1935–2020) was a legendary reporter and columnist for the New York Post, the New York Daily News, and other publications.
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ISBN 13 9780393306927
ISBN 10 0393306925
Title Harvey Wang's New York
Author Harvey Wang
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher WW Norton & Co
Year published 1991-04-24
Number of pages 112
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.