Gilles Peress Releases Free Photo Book Documenting the Devastation in Far Rockaway After Hurricane Sandy

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Gilles Peress Releases Free Photo Book Documenting the Devastation in Far Rockaway After Hurricane Sandy

In a uniting effort of remembrance and service, a group of talented individuals have come together to memorialize the tragic effects of Hurricane Sandy, the devastating storm that hit the U.S. east coast on October 29th, 2012. The Rockaways is a collabora

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The Rockaways is a collaborative effort shot by Magnum Photos’ Gilles Peress and edited by The Washington Spectator’s Hamilton Fish. Each photograph captures the unfathomable ruin and turmoil directly after the storm. The images are paired with the painfully honest stories from the residents of Far Rockaway, weaving a tale of a community struggling to remain whole when so much was lost

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