Photogrammar

Photogrammar
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Description

Photogrammar is a web-based platform for organizing, searching, and visualizing the 170,000 photographs from 1935 to 1945 created by the United States Farm Security Administration and Office of War Information (FSA-OWI).

Contributors

Institutional Affiliation

National Endowments for the Humanities | Yale University

Live URL/Web Address

http://photogrammar.yale.edu/

Archived Project Link

https://web.archive.org/web/*/http://photogrammar.yale.edu/

Is this project Alive?

Yes

Year: Known Start

2012

Decades

2010-2020

Project Type

Art History

20th Century | Photography

Software and Technologies

Carto | GIS | JavaScript | Leaflet | VisualRaster

Project Images

Dashboard of the Metadata Explorer for California, illustrating a photograph gallery, map, pie chart, and two bar graphs.

1937 Vico Motor Map, illustrating where Jack Delano took photographs between the years 1943 and 1945. Window opened illustrating that he took photographs in Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas.

On the left, Photograph gallery of images by Walker Evans, on the right a map showing where Evans took these photographs. — On the left, Photograph gallery of images by Walker Evans from Jan. 1935-Jun 1944; on the right, a map showing where Evans took these photographs.

Treemap Visualization of the 1942 Classification System.