| Abandoned North Florida Contributor(s): Kent, Leland (Author) |
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ISBN: 1634991605 ISBN-13: 9781634991605 Publisher: America Through Time OUR PRICE: $21.59 Product Type: Paperback Published: October 2019 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - History | United States - State & Local - South (al,ar,fl,ga,ky,la,ms,nc,sc,tn,va,wv) - Architecture | Buildings - General - Photography | Subjects & Themes - Architectural & Industrial |
| LCCN: 2019303652 |
| Physical Information: 0.4" H x 6.5" W x 9.2" (0.40 lbs) 96 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - South |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Abandoned photography captures the beauty of urban ruins and gives the viewer an exhilarating look inside these forgotten places at the past. Each location has a story waiting to be told. North Florida is known for its prime vacation spots and white quartz beaches. However, it is also home to many fascinating abandoned and forgotten sites. Venture outside the Florida you know and uncover abandoned hidden gems along the way, such as an early twentieth century funeral home and a forgotten naval base. In Abandoned North Florida, photographer Leland Kent showcases a dozen locations. Each chapter includes a detailed narrative accompanied by stunning imagery. You can find more of Leland's work at www.abandonedsoutheast.com. |
Contributor Bio(s): Kent, Leland: - LELAND KENT grew up in Birmingham, Alabama, where his family still resides. He completed a bachelor's degree at the University of Alabama at Birmingham and later became a self-taught photographer. Leland created a blog, Abandoned Southeast, in 2016 to document and share the urban ruins he has explored. Leland feels it is important to preserve these places for future generations through photography. His photos have been featured and can regularly be seen in a variety of worldwide publications. Leland enjoys historical research, road trips, and sharing his finds through his blog. He currently lives in Florida with his wife. Check out more of Leland's work at www.abandonedsoutheast.com. |