Dana Stolzgen Chassuers [ EPF 2013 SHORTLIST ] ESSAY CONTAINS EXPLICIT CONTENT The photographs are part of the series Chasseurs, shot during the summer of 2010 in the jungles of the Republic of Congo. They are a product of the time I spent living with the local hunters. Working at the heart of the jungle …
Coal blooded, Coal hearted is the motto of RS Mining located in McDowell County West Virginia. Here a dedicated team of miners work long hours extracting coal from the Caretta # 3 mine. Photo by @kurt_lengfield
$1.36 A gallon is what gas sold for the last time these pumps operated in McDowell County West Virginia. Photo by @kurt_lengfield
Geneva Brown is almost 91 years old and has lived all her life in McDowell County West Virginia.
Merry Christmas!This year flowers by Jenny was able to hang up the Christmas lights and their going out of business sign on the same day. Photo by @kurt_lengfield
Residents of the War Hotel a boarding house located in McDowell County West Virginia can be found every evening socializing. Photo by @kurt_lengfield
A baby is awakened from his nap as a coal train passes by his window . Coal trains .Photo by @kurt_lengfield
Miner Richard Osborne emerges from the RS Mine after an eight hour shift underground. Photo by @kurt_lengfield
Gary sits with his dog in front of the War hotel. Gary is the brother of the owner and in exchange for room and board helps out with things like feeding the coal furnace during the long winter months. Photo by @ kurt_lengfield
