Wednesday 12 July 2017

Ghostly Plane Wrecks Found in Remote, Exotic Locations

Ghostly Plane Wrecks Found in Remote, Exotic Locations

 traveled the world in pursuit of ruin. His portfolio is filled with mystifyingly beautiful pictures of abandoned buildings, forgotten military sites and decomposing cars. For his newest project, he tracked down 15 rotting airplane carcasses left over from crash sites where there were no fatalities and everyone was rescued.
“We hear enough about air disasters in the news so I didn’t feel the need to dramatize that in my photography,” he says. “Instead I wanted to give the viewer a positive ‘wow’ effect.”
For nearly three years, he trekked to extremely isolated locations across the world — nine countries on four continents — to find the photos and now he’s running an Indiegogo campaign to fund a self-published book.
“I shoot all kinds of abandoned relics with amazing stories, but the planes are special,” he says. “Visually it’s just surreal when you see an airplane after the long journey to get out [to these remote spots].”

 

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