LIST OF IMAGES
CHAPTER ONE
Figure 1
Dorothea Lange, Drought Refugees from Oklahoma, Biythe, California 1936, gelatin silver print, 17.3 x 24cm,
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Figure 2
Dorothea Lange, Jobless on Edge of Pea Field, Imperial Valley, California 1937, gelatin silver print, 17.3 x 24cm,
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Figure 3
Dorothea Lange, Greenville, Mississippi 1938, gelatin silver print, 17.3 x 24cm,
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Figure 4
Dorothea Lange, The Sheriff of McAlester, Oklahoma, in front of the jail 1936, gelatin silver print, 17.3 x 24cm,
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Figure 5
Dorothea Lange, Rural Rehabilitation Client, Tulare County, California 1938, gelatin silver print, 17.3 x 24cm,
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Figure 6
Walker Evans, Sidewalk and Shopfront (Barbershop, New Orleans), New Orleans 1935, gelatin silver photograph, 24.0 x 19.1cm.
National Gallery of Australia, Canberra
Figure 7
Walker Evans, Negro Barbershop Interior, Atlanta 1936,18.9 x 23.2cm,
Museum of Modern Art, New York
Figure 8
Robert Frank, Restaurant, U.S. 1 Leaving Columbia, South Carolina, 1955, gelatin silver print, 24.0 x 36.0 cm,
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Figure 9
Robert Frank, Parade, Hoboken, New Jersey 1955-56, gelatin silver print, 23.0 x 34.9 cm,
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Figure 10
Robert Frank, Rodeo, New York City 1955, gelatin silver print, 33.0 x 23.0 cm,
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Figure 11
Robert Frank, Charity Ball, New York City 1955-56, gelatin silver print, 33.6 x 21.7 cm,
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Figure 12
Robert Frank, Bar, Las Vegas, Nevada 1955, gelatin silver print, 24.5 x 36.6 cm,
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Figure 13
Robert Frank, Cafeteria, San Francisco 1956, gelatin silver print, 32.0 x 22.0 cm,
The Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art, Cornell University, Ithaca
Figure 14
Robert Frank, Trolley, New Orleans 1955, gelatin silver print, 21.9 x 33.2 cm,
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Figure 15
Lee Friedlander, Albuguergue, New Mexico, 1972, gelatin silver print, 18.7 x 28.5cm,
Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago.
Figure 16
Lee Friedlander, Route 9W, New York, 1969, gelatin silver print, 21.9 x 32.8cm,
Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago.
Figure 17
Edward Ruscha, Phillips 66, Flagstaff, Arizona, 1962 from Twentysix Gasoline Stations, 1963, gelatin silver print, 11.9 x 11.9 cm,
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York
Figure 18
Edward Ruscha, Standard Station, Amarillo, Texas, 1962 from Twentysix Gasoline Stations, 1963, gelatin silver print, 12.5 x 12.9 cm,
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York
Figure 19
Edward Ruscha, Every Building on the Sunset Strip, 1966, artists book, page 18.0 x 14.4 cm, extended 760.7 x 14.4 cm,
National Gallery of Australia, Canberra
Figure 20
Stephen Shore, Washington, District of Columbia, November 1972, Type C colour photograph, 9.7 x 12.7 cm, reproduced in Stephen Shore, American Surfaces. London: Phaidon Press, 2005
Figure 21
Stephen Shore, Kanab, Utah, June 1972, Type C colour photograph, 9.7 x 12.7 cm, reproduced in Stephen Shore, American Surfaces. London: Phaidon Press, 2005
Figure 22
Stephen Shore, New York City, New York, September-October, 1972, C-print, 12.5 x 18.75 cm, reproduced in Stephen Shore, American Surfaces. London: Phaidon Press, 2005
Figure 23
Stephen Shore, Santa Rosa, New Mexico, June 1972, Type C colour photograph, 9.7 x 12.7 cm, reproduced in Stephen Shore, American Surfaces. London: Phaidon Press, 2005
Figure 24
Stephen Shore, Raleigh, North Caroline, June 1972, Type C colour photograph, 9.7 x 12.7 cm, reproduced in Stephen Shore, American Surfaces. London: Phaidon Press, 2005
Figure 25
Stephen Shore, New York City, New York, April 1972, Type C colour photograph, 9.7 x 12.7 cm, reproduced in Stephen Shore, American Surfaces. London: Phaidon Press, 2005
Figure 26
Jeff Brouws, Mobil, Highway 395, Inyokern, California, 1990, inkjet print, 18 x 18 inch,
Robert Klein Gallery, Boston
Figure 27
George Tice, Petit's Mobil Station, Cherry Hill, New Jersey 1974,12.0 x 25.0cm,
Afterimage Gallery, Dallas
Figure 28
Catherine Opie, Untitled till (Freeways), 1994, platinum print, 5.7 x 17.1 cm, Regen Projects,
Los Angeles
CHAPTER TWO
Figure 29
Russell Drysdale, Main Street, Sofala, 1947, black and white print, 36.7 x 35.4 cm,
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne.
Figure 30
Wesley Stacey, Untitled, from the series The Road, 1973-75, Type C colour photograph, 9.7 x 12.7 cm,
National Gallery of Australia, Canberra
Figure 31
Wesley Stacey, Untitled, from the series The Road, 1973-75, Type C colour photograph, 9.7 x 12.7 cm,
National Gallery of Australia, Canberra
Figure 32
Conrad Martens, View from Rose Bank, 1840, oil on canvas, 46.8 x 65.2cm,
National Gallery of Australia, Canberra
Figure 33
Wesley Stacey, Untitled, from the series The Road, 1973-75, Type C colour photograph, 9.7 x 12.7 cm,
National Gallery of Australia, Canberra
Figure 34
Stephen Shore, U.S. 89, Arizona, June 1972, Type C colour photograph, 9.7 x 12.7 cm, reproduced in Stephen Shore, American Surfaces. London: Phaidon Press, 2005
Figure 35
Lee Friedlander, Zion National Park, Utah, 2007, gelatin silver print, 38.1 x 38.1 cm,
Fraenkel Gallery, San Francisco
Figure 36
Lee Friedlander, Montana, 2008, gelatin silver print, 38.1 x 38.1 cm,
Fraenkel Gallery, San Francisco
Figure 37
Wesley Stacey, Untitled, from the series The Road, 1973-75, Type C colour photograph, 9.7 x 12.7 cm,
National Gallery of Australia, Canberra
Figure 38
Dorothea Lange, The Road West 1938, gelatin silver print, 17.3 x 24cm,
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Figure 39
Robert Frank, U.S. 285, New Mexico 1955, gelatin silver print, 24.3 x 25.0 cm,
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Figure 40
Wesley Stacey, Untitled, from the series The Road, 1973-75, Type C colour photograph, 9.7 x 12.7 cm,
National Gallery of Australia, Canberra
Figure 41
Wesley Stacey, Untitled, from the series The Road, 1973-75, Type C colour photograph, 9.7 x 12.7 cm,
National Gallery of Australia, Canberra
Figure 42
Wesley Stacey, Untitled, from the series The Road, 1973-75, Type C colour photograph, 9.7 x 12.7 cm,
National Gallery of Australia, Canberra
Figure 43
Wesley Stacey, Untitled, from the series The Road, 1973-75, Type C colour photograph, 9.7 x 12.7 cm,
National Gallery of Australia, Canberra
Figure 44
Wesley Stacey, Untitled, from the series The Road, 1973-75, Type C colour photograph, 9.7 x 12.7 cm,
National Gallery of Australia, Canberra
Figure 45
Wesley Stacey, Untitled, from the series The Road, 1973-75, Type C colour photograph, 9.7 x 12.7 cm,
National Gallery of Australia, Canberra
Figure 46
Unknown Photographer, The Road exhibition installation in the Australian Centre for Photography, 1975, Type C colour photograph, 9.7 x 12.7 cm,
National Gallery of Australia, Canberra
Figure 47
Robert Rooney, Holden Park 1 & 2,1970,19 polaroids each 12.6 x 12.7 cm,
National Gallery of Australia, Canberra
Figure 48
Wesley Stacey, Untitled, from the series The Road, 1973-75, Type C colour photograph, 9.7 x 12.7 cm,
National Gallery of Australia, Canberra
Chapter Three
Figure 49
Trent Parke, Backyard Swing Set, Queensland from Minutes to Midnight, 2003, gelatin silver photograph, 30.0 x 44.0cm,
National Gallery of Australia, Canberra
Figure 50
Trent Parke, Rally Car, WA from Minutes to Midnight, 2003, gelatin silver photography, 30.0 x 44.0 cm,
National Gallery of Australia, Canberra
Figure 51
Wesley Stacey, Untitled, from the series The Road, 1973-75, Type C colour photograph, 9.7 x 12.7 cm,
National Gallery of Australia, Canberra
Figure 52
Trent Parke, Firestorm, Canberra from Minutes to Midnight, 2003, gelatin silver photograph, 30.0 x 44.0cm,
National Gallery of Australia, Canberra
Figure 53
Trent Parke, Caravan Park, Queensland from Minutes to Midnight, 2003, gelatin silver photography, 30.0 x 44.0 cm,
National Gallery of Australia, Canberra
Figure 54
Trent Parke, Bachelor and Spinsters Ball, Mount Panorama, New South Wales from Minutes to Midnight, 2004, gelatin silver photograph, 30.0 x 44.0cm, National Gallery of Australia, Canberra
Figure 55
Trent Parke, Drag Races, Mildura, Victoria from Minutes to Midnight, 2003, gelatin silver photograph, 30.0 x 44.0cm,
Stills Gallery, Sydney
Figure 56
Trent Parke, My son Jem is born, Sydney from Minutes to Midnight, 2004, gelatin silver photograph, 30.0 x 44.0cm,
National Gallery of Australia, Canberra
Figure 57
Trent Parke, Possum jumping from tree, Newcastle from Minutes to Midnight, 2004, gelatin silver photograph, 30.0 x 44.0cm,
National Gallery of Australia, Canberra
Figure 58
Trent Parke, After the rodeo, Gunnedah, New South Wales from Minutes to Midnight, 2004, gelatin silver photograph, 30.0 x 44.0cm,
National Gallery of Australia, Canberra
Figure 59
Ezra Stoller, The Family of Man Exhibition, Museum of Modern Art, 1955. Exhibition design by Paul Rudolph. Reproduced in American Photography: A Critical History 1945 to the Present by Jonathan Green
Figure 60
Ezra Stoller, The Family of Man Exhibition, Museum of Modern Art, 1955. Exhibition design by Paul Rudolph. Reproduced in American Photography: A Critical History 1945 to the Present by Jonathan Green
Figure 61
Unknown photographer, Detonation of test Mike, Operation Ivy, Enewetak Atoll, 31 October, 1952, colour photograph, unknown dimensions. Reproduced in John O'Brian. "The Nuclear Family of Man." The Asia-Pacific Journal: Japan Focus. http://www.japanfocus.org/-John-0_Brian/2816
Figure 62
Trent Parke, Jellyfish, Western Australia from Minutes to Midnight, 2004, gelatin silver photography, 30.0 x 44.0 cm,
National Gallery of Australia, Canberra
Figure 63
Wesley Stacey, Untitled, from the series The Road, 1973-75, Type C colour photograph, 9.7 x 12.7 cm,
National Gallery of Australia, Canberra
Figure 64
Trent Parke and Narelle Autio, Untitled #29 from The Seventh Wave, 1999-2000, gelatin silver photograph, 24.0 x 36.0 cm,
Stills Gallery, Sydney
Figure 65
Trent Parke and Narelle Autio, Untitled #6 from The Seventh Wave, 1999-2000, gelatin silver photograph, 24.0 x 36.0 cm,
Stills Gallery, Sydney
Conclusion
Figure 66
Tracey Moffatt, Something More #9,1989, gelatin silver photograph, 100.6 x 127.0 cm,
National Gallery of Australia, Canberra
