Track Silver The Sisyphean and futile task

The Sisyphean and futile task of distilling a country onto the page becomes grist for the mill as Chanarin's candid images – sometimes uncomfortable and disquieting

Alvin Langdon Coburn

5” x 8”

some minor shelf wear and minor signs of age on the cover

Track Silver The Sisyphean and futile taskIN STOCK . 11. 5 x 9 in. 86 pages 85 photographs Until the early 1900s, southern Hokkaido (now Tokachi and Hidaka) was known for raising military horses. As times changed, military horses became racehorses. Now, about 7,000 racehorses are produced in Japan every year, with 80% of them raised in this region. About 5,000 of these racehorses are eventually turned into riding and breeding horses, of which 80 90% are slaughtered and become food for pets