Photo Archive

Photo Archive

This archive brings together years of published and unpublished work in one place. It includes ongoing coverage of life in Minneapolis, long-term projects like Minneapolis Uprising, and travel work from Belize, Costa Rica, Guatemala, and elsewhere.

Where possible, images include captioning, dates, and location information to make the archive more useful as a long-term record.

Licensing and photo inquiries: chad@daviss.org

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Westminster Station Jubilee Line Platform, London
May 1, 2019

Westminster Station Jubilee Line Platform, London

The Jubilee Line platforms at Westminster Underground Station represent the deep-level engineering and modernist design of London’s late-20th-century transit expansion. Constructed as part of…

Clapham North Deep Shelter Sign, London
May 1, 2019

Clapham North Deep Shelter Sign, London

A wartime directional sign inside the Clapham North deep-level shelter, one of eight civilian bunkers built beneath the London Underground during World War II.…

1939 Civil Defence Leaflet No. 1
May 1, 2019

1939 Civil Defence Leaflet No. 1

A British Civil Defence leaflet issued in July 1939, weeks before the outbreak of World War II, titled “Some Things You Should Know if…

Clapham North Deep Shelter Tunnel, London
May 1, 2019
London Mail Rail Train, Postal Museum
May 1, 2019

London Mail Rail Train, Postal Museum

Beneath the streets of central London lies one of the city’s lesser-known engineering feats—the Post Office Railway, more commonly known as the Mail Rail.…

One Blackfriars and Skyline Towers, London
April 30, 2019
Paddington Station Terminus Tracks, London
April 30, 2019
Paddington Station Roofs, London
April 30, 2019

Paddington Station Roofs, London

The trains at Paddington Station sit beneath the grand arched glass-and-iron roofs first designed by Isambard Kingdom Brunel and Matthew Digby Wyatt in the…

Charing Cross Station Escalators, London
April 30, 2019

Charing Cross Station Escalators, London

Commuters ride the long escalators inside Charing Cross Underground Station in central London. The station, a busy interchange on the Northern and Bakerloo lines,…

London North Alignment Marker in Pavement
April 30, 2019

London North Alignment Marker in Pavement

A small directional survey marker embedded in a London pavement, used by city planners and cartographers for geospatial alignment. The engraved north arrow and…

Paddington Station Concourse, London
April 30, 2019

Paddington Station Concourse, London

Victoria station, also known as London Victoria, is a central London railway terminus and connected London Underground station in Victoria, in the City of…

London Victoria Station Platforms, London
April 29, 2019

London Victoria Station Platforms, London

The platforms of London Victoria Station stretch beneath an ornate iron-and-glass roof, a hallmark of late 19th-century railway engineering. The intricate red and black…

The Shard Tower in London
April 29, 2019

The Shard Tower in London

The Shard rises 310 meters above London Bridge, serving as one of Europe’s most recognizable high-rises. Completed in 2012 and designed by Italian architect…

Canary Wharf from Greenwich Park, London
April 28, 2019

Canary Wharf from Greenwich Park, London

The illuminated towers of Canary Wharf rise beyond the trees of Greenwich Park, a contrast between London’s financial core and its historic green spaces.…

Piccadilly Circus Station Passageway, London
April 28, 2019

Piccadilly Circus Station Passageway, London

An underground corridor at London’s Piccadilly Circus Station connects the Bakerloo and Piccadilly line platforms deep beneath central London. Opened in 1906, the station…

Blackheath Station Platforms, London
April 27, 2019

Blackheath Station Platforms, London

Blackheath railway station, located in southeast London, serves as a key stop on the Southeastern network connecting the capital to Kent. The twin platforms…

Blackheath Station Platform, London
April 27, 2019

Blackheath Station Platform, London

Blackheath railway station, a historic stop on the Southeastern line in southeast London, dates to the mid-19th century and still retains much of its…

Southern Class 377 Door Detail, London
April 27, 2019
London Bridge Station Escalators, London
April 27, 2019

London Bridge Station Escalators, London

Passengers ascend and descend the deep escalator shafts of London Bridge Underground Station, one of the busiest interchanges in the capital’s rail network. Rebuilt…

Bermondsey Station Roundel, Jubilee line
April 27, 2019

Bermondsey Station Roundel, Jubilee line

The distinctive red-and-blue roundel of Bermondsey Station marks one of the Jubilee Line’s most modern stops in southeast London. Opened in 1999 as part…

Heathrow Terminal 2 Underground Link, London
April 26, 2019

Heathrow Terminal 2 Underground Link, London

A sleek underground corridor connects Heathrow’s Terminal 2 to the London Underground, illuminated by alternating bands of blue and amber light. The tunnel’s reflective…

Downtown Minneapolis from Cedar Lake Trail
April 18, 2019
Riverside Plaza at Dusk
April 16, 2019

Riverside Plaza at Dusk

Riverside Plaza and Cedar High Apartments stand illuminated against the twilight sky in Minneapolis’ Cedar-Riverside neighborhood. Completed in the 1970s and designed by architect…

Freight Cars in Mason City, Iowa
April 7, 2019

Freight Cars in Mason City, Iowa

A line of freight cars stretches into the distance in Mason City, Iowa, where the local rail yard serves as a crucial link between…

Kansas City Grain Elevators, Missouri
April 7, 2019

Kansas City Grain Elevators, Missouri

Weathered and monumental, these grain elevators in Kansas City, Missouri stand as relics of the city’s early 20th-century agricultural dominance. The concrete silos and…

Bonney Forge Brass Valves on Teal Wall
March 30, 2019
Downtown Minneapolis Reflections
March 26, 2019

Downtown Minneapolis Reflections

Illuminated office and residential towers rise over downtown Minneapolis after dark, their façade lighting and interior floors forming a dense urban grid against a…

Punta San Francisco Beach, Costa Rica
February 20, 2019
Tamarindo Beach Tide Pools, Costa Rica
February 20, 2019
Rocky Shoreline and Tidal Pools, Gujarat
February 20, 2019
Monteverde Hanging Bridge in Costa Rica
February 17, 2019

Monteverde Hanging Bridge in Costa Rica

The Monteverde Hanging Bridges in Monteverde, Costa Rica, span a forested ravine in the cloud forest near Monteverde. The suspended walkway is part of…

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