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Billowing. As we were driving up to Norfolk yesterday I saw the Enfield fire; where a Sony distribution centre set ablaze by rioters was just pouring out smoke over the motorway. The sheer amount of smoke was quite surprising, and today smoke was still covering the motorway. I feel such despair at people who have taken to looting; so angry at the destruction people can cause

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Billowing. As we were driving up to Norfolk yesterday I saw the Enfield fire; where a Sony distribution centre set ablaze by rioters was just pouring out smoke over the motorway. The sheer amount of smoke was quite surprising, and today smoke was still covering the motorway. I feel such despair at people who have taken to looting; so angry at the destruction people can cause

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Billowing. As we were driving up to Norfolk yesterday I saw the Enfield fire; where a Sony distribution centre set ablaze by rioters was just pouring out smoke over the motorway. The sheer amount of smoke was quite surprising, and today smoke was still covering the motorway. I feel such despair at people who have taken to looting; so angry at the destruction people can cause
Artist:
Lisa Oppenheim (American, b.1975), artist/photographer
Date:
2011-2012; 2012
Medium:
black and white silver gelatin photograph exposed to firelight
Measurements:
unframed 22 1/2 x 19 1/4 in. (57.2 x 48.9 cm)
Classification:
Photograph
Department:
Photography
Credit Line:
Museum Purchase: Carl Jacobs Gift Fund
Rights:
© Lisa Oppenheim
Accession No:
2015.160

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