Maine 24/7

24/7

by D.K. Publishing, David Elliot Cohen

Take a visual journey through Maine! The extraordinary photographs showcased in Maine 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 572 images adding up to a panoramic view of life across the Pine Tree State. You ll discover a treasure trove of photographs documenting the spirit of Maine, with images A bloodworm harvest The Aqua Farms crew spending the day seeding a million mussels Matinicus Island Portland s waterfront and Back Cove Rangeley Lake State Park Naptime at Little Feathers Head Start And more! The first state to see the sunrise is home to hardworking people many who wrest their livings from the land or sea. From growing blueberries to trapping lobsters, from distilling maple syrup to digging bloodworms, from harvesting seaweed to plucking clams from the seabed, Mainers make the most of their native bounty. This vibrant volume is essential for every native, transplant, and those just passing through, too!

Genres: Photography

160 pages, Hardcover

First published January 1, 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.