The Boomer Legacy

Overview

Rationale

Our cities filled with empty apartments ready to flip, owned by foreign capital through their local nominees

“The Boomer Legacy” is satirical exploration of the impacts of those born 1949—1964. With pictures.

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What's new?

See my artcile Photography Now & Then (2026), with extensive details about the cameras, films and techniques used for this project.

See also the Site Updates page for new Boomer Legacy material.

Sample Images

The project has grown to 633 images, with 477 748 page-views since January 2013.

Click a thumbnail below to view a sample image full-sized:

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Recent Additions

The following are some of the latest additions to the project:

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What is a “boomer” ?

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Boomers in the dictionary

“Baby Boomer” refers to someone born in the couple of decades following World War Two, when the sustained average total fertility rate was greater than 3.0 babies per woman.

See Notes for more detail and discussion.

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