When we toured Alcatraz Island last fall, the buildings were not so nearly overgrown as this image depicts, but the sense of history was absolutely there, more so than I expected.

Digital collage © 2012 Liz Ruest, 14 layers
From the 2012: Themes series

History

Displayed at the Flying House Sale, 2012
Signed 8×8 print, mounted to panel with encaustic: private collection.