Joel Anderson

Documentary and fine art photographer
   
Centralia
Location: Lykens, Pennsylvania
Nationality: United States
Biography: I grew up on a farm in Pennsylvania and later lived in California and New Mexico where I worked as an aerospace engineer. I eventually returned to rural Pennsylvania where I am working on documentary projects involving the changes in rural life... MORE
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Centralia
Copyright Joel Anderson 2024
Date of Work Jan 2015 - Ongoing
Updated Nov 2017
Topics coal mining, Documentary, Photography
Centralia, Pennsylvania has five residents now, decades after an underground mine fire began and eventually caused most of the population to leave. 
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