Jack Boucher
Photographer and director of architecture
Born
1931
94 years ago
Died
September 2nd, 2012
12 years ago — 81 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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A prominent photographer and director specializing in architectural photography. Contributions to the documentation of American architecture occurred through a long-standing collaboration with the National Park Service. Focused on capturing the essence of historical sites and landmarks, the work provided essential visual resources for preservation efforts. The extensive portfolio includes multiple publications highlighting America's architectural heritage.
Directed photography for the National Park Service
Published works showcasing American architecture
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