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Recreation of "East and West"

Corky Lee2011-05-10

Chinese American Museum DC

Chinese American Museum DC
Washington, United States

Journalist photographer, Corky Lee, recreated the Andrew Russell photo, "East and West" that most notably omits Chinese laborers, by posing the descendants of Chinese railroad workers for an updated photo commemorating the completion of the Transcontinental Railroad.

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  • Title: Recreation of "East and West"
  • Creator: Corky Lee
  • Date Created: 2011-05-10
  • Location Created: Promontory Summit, Utah
  • Rights: Chinese American Museum DC
  • Medium: Photograph
Chinese American Museum DC

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