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Greg Durbin Sherman George
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Humanities and Social Sciences Film, Audio, Video and Digital Art Our first tape at Slab City. Testing a new camera and getting the lay of the land. We picked several sites that we planned to visit to be able to contrast the number of campers. Panning of landscape and mountains. Long shot of Putt-Putt's camp; Leonard's tractor; sentry building at entrance; 'God is Love'; Poverty Flats sign, also at entrance; rock fences. First shot of Salvation Mountain. UC San Diego Library, UC San Diego, La Jolla, CA 92093-0175 (https://library.ucsd.edu/dc/contact)
Type
moving image
Format
Videotape; 21 minutes, 37 seconds
Form/Genre
video recordings documentaries
Identifier
ark:/20775/bb9796896x
Language
English
Subject
Mountains Painting (coating) Military camps Wind (weather-related phenomena) Landscapes (environments) Camping trailers Outsider art Recreational vehicles Deserts Salvation Mountain Foundations (structural elements) House paint Alternative lifestyles Campgrounds Concrete slabs Roads Panoramas Sculpture (visual work) Ruins Earthworks (sculpture) Telephoto lenses Video recordings Documentaries Niland, Imperial, California, United States Salton Sea, California, United States Knight, Leonard, 1931-
Place
Niland, Imperial, California, United States Salton Sea, California, United States
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