Miss December
Miss December hangs in the maintenance shop of a coal mine located just outside of War West Virginia in McDowell County.
John Campbell
John Campbell from war West Virginia takes a break from telling me stories to spit this chewing tobacco. Photo by Kurt_lengfield
Richard Osborne
After an eight hour shift underground , miner Richard Osborne is reflected in some water that is used to reduce the amount of coal dust in the air.
downtime
A minor enjoys a few minutes of downtime prior to starting an eight hour shift in the RS Mine located just outside of the town of War West Virginia.
RS Mining Inc.
At the heart of any mining operation is the office. Here RS Mining Inc. owner Bill Adams discusses mineral rights with property manager Greg Strong. Photo by @kurt_lengfield
McDowell County, West Virginia
In McDowell County West Virginia an old car sits in front of a coal processing facility. During the late 1950s and early 1960s The population was over 100,000 today right around 20,000. Photo by Kurt Lengfield @kurt_lengfield
Daro Sulakauri – Journey to Chechnya
Daro Sulakauri Journey to Chechnya [ EPF 2013 SHORTLIST ] Couple of years ago I did a story on Chechen refugees who escaped the deadly war in Chechnya and settled in my country Georgia in pankisi gorge, in a remote mountainous enclave in the far northeast corner. Though not recognized or officially monitored by international …
the last one
And the last one from me on @burndiary… Portrait with ‘Mama Eroina’ (Heroine Mother) recipient Ioana Timon. Picture by the fabulous young Romania photographer @andreinacu who is working with me here on #negativezero. Valea Grecului village, Vaslui municipality, Romania.#negativezero is a photographic project by Anastasia Taylor-Lind about Europe’s declining populations. To join her on her …
Elisabeta Roparu
The view from my belly button #21 Elisabeta Roparu worships in the Orthodox Church in Valea Grecului village, Vaslui municipality, Romania.Elisabeta had been caring for her grandson Marius (14) since his parents emigrated to work in Italy 4 years ago. Save the Children Romania quotes official government statistics that there are currently 23,312 Romanian children …