LARRY TOWELL: THE MENNONITES Signed the social and the personal

the social and the personal

Strolling through the town

ISBN: 978-2-9579668-0-6

The book is dedicated to the author’s grandparents who took the trans-Atlantic immigrant journey in the early part of the last century to New York

combine psychological portraiture with the stark backdrop of panel housing and desolate public spaces

LARRY TOWELL: THE MENNONITES Signed the social and the personalABOUT: Larry Towell photographed the Old Colony Mennonites in rural Ontario and Mexico between 1990 and 1999. The resulting black and white photographsaccompanied by an extensive text drawn from diary notes and the silt of the memoryformed Towells landmark book, The Mennonites, first published in 2000. This revised and updated second edition revisits the project and includes 40 previously unpublished photographs.