Rhode Island 24/7

24/7

by D.K. Publishing

Take a visual journey through Rhode Island! The extraordinary photographs showcased in Rhode Island 24/7 are an extension of the America 24/7 project, an unprecedented digital photography venture that harnessed the talents of more than 25,000 local photographers in all 50 states. This remarkable book showcases 437 incredible images adding up panoramic glimpse of life-in-progress in the Ocean State. You ll discover heartwarming photographs that perfectly capture the spirit of the state, with images Anglers jigging for squid off the Goat Island Causeway A professor at Brown explaining differential geometry Young mothers strollercising at the Middletown YMCA Sun-and-surf seekers setting up for summer at Matunuck Beach Clam harvesters Dairy farmers Gay bingo players Italian-American mayors Guatemalan immigrants Hot dog vendors PawSox fans And more! From Providence s parks to Newport s cottages, from the docks of Little Compton to Block Island backyards, Rhode Island 24/7 covers Roger Williams s tight-knit, polyglon corner of New England and the human intimacy inside, where the heart is.

Genres: Photography

144 pages, Hardcover

First published September 27, 2004

About the author

Dorling Kindersley (DK) is a British multinational publishing company specializing in illustrated reference books for adults and children in 62 languages. It is part of Penguin Random House, a consumer publishing company jointly owned by Bertelsmann SE & Co. KGaA and Pearson PLC. Bertelsmann owns 53% of the company and Pearson owns 47%.

Established in 1974, DK publishes a range of titles in genres including travel (including Eyewitness Travel Guides), arts and crafts, business, history, cooking, gaming, gardening, health and fitness, natural history, parenting, science and reference. They also publish books for children, toddlers and babies, covering such topics as history, the human body, animals and activities, as well as licensed properties such as LEGO, Disney and DeLiSo, licensor of the toy Sophie la Girafe. DK has offices in New York, London, Munich, New Delhi, Toronto and Melbourne.

Source: Wikipedia.