Viewpoint Tracy Calder
Jan 08, 2019
2 minutes
the1960s, Edward Steichen took piles of his negatives, set fire to them and buried the remains in a swamp. In the book his wife, Joanna, recalls seeing bundles of them being taken into the middle of a pond and dumped during a ‘frantic' process of destruction. Steichen was in his seventies at the time and ‘wanted to leave behind only negatives that he
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