Lucas Foglia’s Photographs of Mining in the American West

Back to the Frontcountry

Lucas Foglia photographed the effects of a mining boom in Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Texas, and Wyoming.

via The New Yorker: http://www.newyorker.com/online/blogs/photobooth/2014/01/lucas-foglias-frontcountry.html#slide_ss_0=1

Lucas Foglia travelled across the American West, where he photographed the effects of a mining boom in the backcountry of Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Texas, and Wyoming