by jamesnaughton | May 31, 2013 | Naughton and Moran
This the first attempt to try and give an overview of where the key areas of the project will take place. I’ll be using the symbols as reference as we move around over the trip and hopefully will be able to give much more detail when we’re on the...
by jamesnaughton | May 27, 2013 | Naughton and Moran, Research Trip Diary
“We find after years of struggle that we do not take a trip; a trip takes us.” John Steinbeck, from “Travels with Charley” Great Expectations So there’s around one week until we leave for America, the point at which everyone starts to say...
by jamesnaughton | May 21, 2013 | Introduction, Naughton and Moran
Viewfinders A young photographer named William Henry Jackson was also asked to join the Hayden survey. In the determined hands of Jackson, this unpredictable and fledgling technology didn’t just take its first steps; it climbed mountains! He Who Shares Wins...
by jamesnaughton | May 16, 2013 | Introduction, Naughton and Moran
A New World After leaving the train in Green River Thomas Moran would go on to join the Hayden Geological Survey of Yellowstone 1871, the expedition would present a moment of destiny, both for the artist and for the United States. Maps and Visions In the wake of a...