![The image is divided into two sections. The left side shows a city skyline with the Twin Towers and a large red ship in the foreground. The right side depicts two people sitting by the water, with one drinking from a bottle and boats visible in the background. The image is divided into two sections. The left side shows a city skyline with the Twin Towers and a large red ship in the foreground. The right side depicts two people sitting by the water, with one drinking from a bottle and boats visible in the background.](/proxy.php?image=https%3A%2F%2Fpetapixel.com%2Fassets%2Fuploads%2F2024%2F06%2F1970s-New-York.jpg&hash=300b4f212e56d92b52a5fcfc4b5e3a2b)
In the 1970s, photographer Wil Blanche was assigned by the newly-formed Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to document New York's decaying natural environment in what was the first major look at the impact of industrial cities.
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