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Capturing Louisiana's Disappearing Coast

Ben Depp
The Historic New Orleans Collection
Ben Depp

Ben Depp is a New Orleans-based documentary photographer whose work has been featured in publications including National Geographic and Scientific American. After working in Haiti for five years, Depp has spent the last decade photographing the disappearing wetlands of the Gulf South from a paraglider. The Historic New Orleans Collection interviewed Depp for this edition of NOLA Life Stories.

Joe Shriner is an independent radio producer and audio engineer in New Orleans.
Mark Cave is an oral historian and senior curator at the Historic New Orleans Collection.