Deserted Collection

Beach at Gravelines, 1890. Artist: Georges-Pierre Seurat
Beach at Gravelines, 1890. From the Courtauld Institute Galleries, London

Crystal Palace Station, Crystal Palace Parade, Bromley, London, 1955
Crystal Palace Station, Bromley, London, 1955. Empty platforms and canopy of the disused Crystal Palace (High Level) Station, viewed from the footbridge. Arched walls hold up the glass roof

Wharram Percy, North Yorkshire. Wharram Percy is a deserted medieval village in the Yorkshire Wolds. It is thought that the village became deserted early in the 16th century when the local landowner

La bataille de la Somme; Pendules trouvees par nos soldats dans une cagna allemande de la... 1916. Creator: Unknown
La bataille de la Somme; Pendules trouvees par nos soldats dans une cagna allemande de la Somme. 1916. From "Collection de la Guerre IV. L'Illustration Tome CXLVII

Careyville, northern Florida, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Careyville, northern Florida. The mill closed down January 1, 1937 and the occupants of these houses were dispersed

Home of family left stranded when the mill "cut out" Near Kiln, Mississippi, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Home of family left stranded when the mill "cut out." Near Kiln, Mississippi

Careyville, northern Florida, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Careyville, northern Florida. The mill closed down January 1, 1937 and the occupants of these houses were dispersed

Abandoned tenant house on a mechanized plantation of the Mississippi Delta, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Abandoned tenant house on a mechanized plantation of the Mississippi Delta

Scene in Tombstone, Arizona, once a thriving mining town, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Scene in Tombstone, Arizona. Once a thriving mining town

Scene in Tombstone, Arizona, once a thriving mining town, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Scene in Tombstone, Arizona, once a thriving mining town

Cultivated fields and abandoned tenant house, Hall County, Texas, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Cultivated fields and abandoned tenant house. Hall County, Texas

Abandoned tenant cabin of the Mississippi Delta, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Abandoned tenant cabin of the Mississippi Delta

Crumbling buildings in Tombstone, Arizona, once a thriving mining town, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Crumbling buildings in Tombstone, Arizona, once a thriving mining town

The town of Widtsoe, Utah, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
The town of Widtsoe, Utah

Vacant farmhouse in area of mechanization and drought near Olustee, Oklahoma, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Vacant farmhouse in area of mechanization and drought near Olustee, Oklahoma

Abandoned land, exhausted soil, Carter County, Oklahoma, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Carter County, Oklahoma. Abandoned land, exhausted soil

Widtsoe farm home, Resettlement Administration purchase, Utah, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Widtsoe farm home. Resettlement Administration purchase. Utah

A home after the Utah pattern, Escalante, Utah, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
A home after the Utah pattern. Escalante, Utah

High school in Escalante, Utah, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
High school in Escalante, Utah

The church in the center of town (Mormon), Escalante, Utah, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
The church in the center of town (Mormon). Escalante, Utah

From the village to the field, Escalante, Utah, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
From the village to the field. Escalante, Utah

Desert mountains surround Escalante, Utah, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Desert mountains surround Escalante, Utah

The movie theatre of Escalante, Utah, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
The movie theatre of Escalante, Utah

One of many abandoned homes in the Widtsoe area, Utah, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
One of many abandoned homes in the Widtsoe area. Utah

Farm buildings in the purchase area, Widtsoe, Utah, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Farm buildings in the purchase area. Widtsoe, Utah

An abandoned tenant cabin of the Mississippi Delta, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
An abandoned tenant cabin of the Mississippi Delta

An abandoned tenant cabin of the Mississippi Delta, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
An abandoned tenant cabin of the Mississippi Delta

Remains of sawmill in Fullerton, Louisiana, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Remains of sawmill in Fullerton, Louisiana. An abandoned lumber town

Remains of sawmill in Fullerton, Louisiana, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Remains of sawmill in Fullerton, Louisiana. An abandoned lumber town

An abandoned lumber town, Fullerton, Louisiana, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Fullerton, Louisiana. An abandoned lumber town

Cotton is planted close to the abandoned cabins, Aldridge Plantation, Mississippi, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Cotton is planted close to the abandoned cabins whose occupants were displaced by power farming. Aldridge Plantation, Mississippi

Cotton is planted close to the abandoned cabins, Aldridge Plantation, Mississippi, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Cotton is planted close to the abandoned cabins whose occupants were displaced by power farming. Aldridge Plantation, Mississippi

Abandoned lumber town showing mill and houses, Mendocino County, California, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Lumber industry of the California north coast. Abandoned lumber town showing mill and houses. Mendocino County, California

Abandoned farm on the edge of the Great Plains, Roswell (vicinity), New Mexico, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Roswell (vicinity), New Mexico. Abandoned farm on the edge of the Great Plains

Abandoned farm on the high plains, Texas County, Oklahoma, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Abandoned farm on the high plains, Texas County, Oklahoma. "The record of the Great Plains is to a great extent a record of settlement and abandonment." J. Russell Smith

Eroded cotton farm near Jackson, Mississippi, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Eroded cotton farm near Jackson, Mississippi

Abandoned coaches and wagons...old blacksmith shop, Wray Plantation, Greene County, Georgia, 1937
Abandoned coaches and wagons behind the old blacksmith shop on the Wray Plantation. Greene County, Georgia

The cotton lands of Ellis County, Texas, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
The cotton lands of Ellis County, Texas, are well adapted to tractor farming but the houses of the farmer tenants stand empty

Decaying antebellum plantation house in Greene County, Georgia, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Decaying antebellum plantation house in Greene County, Georgia. [Building dating from before the American Civil War (1861-1865)]

Worn-out land and abandoned cabins near Newport, Oklahoma, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Worn-out land and abandoned cabins near Newport, Oklahoma

Lumber mill which is being dismantled at Careyville, Florida, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Lumber mill which is being dismantled at Careyville, Florida

Lumber mill which is being dismantled, Careyville, Florida, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Lumber mill which is being dismantled. Careyville, Florida

Lumber mill which is being dismantled, Careyville, Florida, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Lumber mill which is being dismantled. Careyville, Florida

Abandoned house in Carey, Texas, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Abandoned house in Carey, Texas. Mechanized cotton farming and displacement of tenant families is fast making Carey a ghost town

The lumber mill closed, the track is being torn up, Careyville, Florida, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
The lumber mill closed, the track is being torn up and the rails sent to Japan along with other scrap iron from the mill. Careyville, Florida

Lumber mill being dismantled at Careyville, Florida, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Lumber mill being dismantled at Careyville, Florida

Lumber mill being dismantled at Careyville, Florida, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Lumber mill being dismantled at Careyville, Florida

Lumber mill being dismantled, Careyville, Florida, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Lumber mill being dismantled. Careyville, Florida

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