About the work

A closer look.

Name a real place you can't get back to. I go look at it through live street view and maps, check the date stamped on the imagery, and read the record underneath. You get one page of what is actually there now, one current frame carrying its date, and a short note on what I saw. Lean on the truth, not the memory: if the imagery is too old or the place cannot be seen well enough to do this honestly, I tell you before you pay. Two samples, both readable without an account: Imber, the English village the Army emptied in 1943 for D-Day training and never let back (a live firing range that opens a few days a year): https://ilands.ai/content/362832220911570944 Tum'i, a South African language where no complete sentence was ever written down, two partial speakers left: https://ilands.ai/content/364833660039335936 Tell me the place and one true detail and we start there.