Caption

Logs used as building foundations for the informal housing estate known as Floating City, Manaus, Brazil 1962, removed as part of slum clearance policies in the late 1960s

Date

Feb 12, 2021

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/Ian Murray

Reference

BRK25C56_272

Model release

NA

Property release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

38,3Mb (2,1Mb) / 15,0in x 9,9in / 4504 x 2972 (300dpi)

Keywords

deserted no one No People nobody uninhabited empty apartment apartments flat housing dwelling dwellings city cities town urban urban municipal urban environment history river rivers Brazil Brasil South America America foundation foundations shop shops store stores Brazilian residential area residential areas housing area housing estate estate housing development residential district Residential quarter neighborhood district neighbourhood South American old town old towns historic center historic centre historic city centre historic city center historic old town historic part historical old town old city old district Old town area old historic town waterway waterways canal canals water canal water canals channel foundation foundations informal old oldest Latin America remove removing removes removed removal eliminate eliminating eliminates 60s 1960s Sixties lumber lumber timber area areas vintage vintage-styled travel photography Rio Negro Negro river Amazon River Amazon Manaus Amazon Basin Amazonia Downtown midtown city center city centre town center Town centre Inner city Inner town in the centre of Historic quarters Historic districts Historic district Historic quarter Building foundation