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George Eastman Museum

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       The George Eastman Museum featured some amazing pieces by various photographers. Here I've picked out some of my favorites, as well as things I just found very interesting.     This first piece is by  Anastasia Samoylova is titled Cargo Ship. It was taken as a part of her FLOODZONE series which is a commentary on the rising sea levels in major coastal cities, Miami to be specific. This image shows a cargo ship, and all it's interesting colors. The way the ship blends in with the sky is truly a breathtaking sight, as well as how colossal it truly looks next to the port; taking up the entire image. This next image is a photo of the Lunar Orbiter Camera. Despite not being a photo, I was able to appreciate how bare bones it was, built solely for functionality. All the individual welds on the chassis and the odd materials used such as Velcro, the speed tape used around the lens and film loader, and just how unpolished everything is. It reminds me of an old gutted race car; bu