Sanctuary (Along Skyline Drive)

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View along US 40 in Mount Vernon Canyon, Colorado: photo by Andreas Feininger, December 1942

Start out high above the world

Road cut into the barren hills which lead into Emmett, Idaho: photo by Russell Lee, July 1941

Things appear in some depth

Mountain farms along the Skyline Drive, Virginia: photo by Jack Delano, c. 1940

and with a bit of distance

Mountain farm along the Skyline Drive in Virginia: photo by Jack Delano, c. 1940

then return to earth

Fields along the Skyline Drive, Virginia: photo by Jack Delano, c. 1940

Photos from Farm Security Administration/Office of War Information Collection, Library of Congress