As I crisscross the Southwest for stories, I stop in the small towns and the tourist traps to capture some of what so few American’s see anymore, cities frozen in time, some forgotten. As I traveled around Arizona, New Mexico, and West Texas for photoshoots, here are some of my favorite images from the road.
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Santa Fe, New Mexico |
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Former Valentine Diner turned into Police Substation. Route 66 Albuquerque, New Mexico |
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Holbrook, Arizona |
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Route 66, Albuquerque, New Mexico |
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Model Bobbi Jeen Olson. Santa Fe, New Mexico |
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Wigwam Motel, Holbrook, Arizona |
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Wigwam Motel, Holbrook, Arizona |
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Prada Marfa, West Texas |
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Abandoned Truck Stop, West Texas |
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Model Ashley Dunec, Santa Fe, New Mexico |
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Santa Fe, New Mexico |
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