Slab City: photograph of desert tree and mound of sand

Slab City or The Slabs is a snowbird campsite in the Colorado Desert in southeastern California, used by recreational vehicle owners and squatters from across North America. It takes its name from the concrete slabs that remain from the abandoned World War II Marine barracks of Camp Dunlap

• 1986-1992

• Durbin, Greg
• George, Sherman

color print (photograph)

• Niland, Imperial, California, United States
• Salton Sea, California, United States

• Photographs

• Alternative lifestyles
• Deserts
• Landscapes (environments)
• Trees

Point: 33.257928,-115.462354

• image

• No linguistic content; Not applicable

Shared Shelf: 8905798

Garden and Landscape

Photographs

• Greg Durbin
• Sherman George

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2021-09-29