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Mark D Phillips has photographed and reported on the Gowanus Canal for 35 years. Best known for his 9/11 image, Satan in the Smoke, he discovered the waterway in 1989 and immediately fell in love with the area.

Take a journey along the 1.8 mile Gowanus Canal through his images.

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The Gowanus Canal presented landscapes that at times, were other-worldly, and more times than, not, just forgotten by modern society. Going from manufacturing to abandonment did not take long. Then the artists moved in, creating a different landscape and making many of us realize, these were unique landscapes within the heart of Brooklyn.

Gowanus Landscapes

ISBRANDTSEN was the largest maritime shipping company from the United States to the Mediterranean from the 1950s to the 1970s. When the company filed for bankruptcy in the 1980s, they abandoned their main shipping pier in Gowanus Bay. ©Mark D Phillips

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Mark D Phillips has photographed and reported on the Gowanus Canal for 35 years. Best known for his 9/11 image, Satan in the Smoke, he discovered the waterway in 1989.

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