The Terrible Beauty of Californian Wildfires, as Seen by David McNew – The Atlantic

The Terrible Beauty of Californian Wildfires, as Seen by David McNew

Getty photographer David McNew has been covering Californian wildfires for more than a decade, and has an eye for finding the visual beauty amid the horrible destruction.

via The Atlantic: http://www.theatlantic.com/photo/2016/07/the-terrible-beauty-of-californian-wildfires-as-seen-by-david-mcnew/492920/

Getty photographer David McNew has been covering many of these fires for more than a decade, and has an eye for finding the visual beauty amid the horrible destruction and efforts to battle these blazes. Gathered here are some of McNew’s compelling photographs of Californian wildfires over the past decade