David Plowden, renowned photographer who sought to capture a 'vanishing' America, is dead at 93

Source Chicago Sun-Times
Original Load Date June 28, 2026, 7:01 a.m.
Last Updated June 28, 2026, 7:01 a.m.
Original URL https://chicago.suntimes.com/obituaries/2026/06/28/david-plowden-photographer-photography-vanishing-america-trains

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* SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][9] * [ Facebook ][10] * [ Bluesky ][11] * [ Email ][12] * [ Reddit ][13] * [ Flipboard ][14] With his camera, David Plowden captured images of America that were fast- changing, even disappearing. The steam-powered locomotives a...