Emmett, Matthew
Forgotten Heritage
- ISBN 13:
- 9782361951627
- author:
- Emmett, Matthew
- format:
- HardBack
- publisher:
- Jonglez Publishing
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2016
- Pages:
- 240
- Dimensions:
- 10.70(w) x 10.70(h) x 1.10(d)
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Rediscovering our forgotten heritage lies beyond the warnings that deter others. Signs like "No Entry", "Dangerous Site Keep Out" and "Trespassers Will Be Prosecuted" may be effective in keeping people away, but for those who ignore them, the rewards are often worth the risks. For urban explorers and photographers, these signs serve as a challenge to uncover the hidden wonders that lie beyond. Vast industrial spaces and poignant residential settings, once alive with sound and movement, now stand silent and still, yet remain deeply sensory. The beauty of these forgotten places is immense and powerful. Matt Emmett's photographs capture the essence of these locations, giving others a glimpse into their stories and character. By stripping away distractions like sounds and people, he reveals the unique voice of each place, allowing readers to experience its history in a new way.