2 mai 2018

Scenes Unseen: The Summer of ’78


Long-forgotten pictures capture escape and discovery in the city’s parks.

Six months ago, a conservancy official cleaning out an office came across two cardboard boxes that had been sitting around for decades. Inside were 2,924 color slides, pictures made in parks across New York City’s five boroughs late in the summer of 1978. No one had looked at them for 40 years.

- NY Times