This highly unusual transport.
This homemade boat called a shanty boat. It is made from scrap materials found in a landfill in other places. Californian Wes Modes built a boat, travels on the Tennessee river and meets Americans living near water. The purpose of his trip is to feel and to learn more about U.S. history and river travellers of the past.
1. Homemade boat at the moment, the op is fused with the flow of the Tennessee river through Alabama.
2. Californian artist Wes Modes has started its journey in Knoxville and was on his way to Kentucky.
3. The boat is made of wood and other materials found at the dump or other places.
4. The purpose of the expedition on the Tennessee river – to learn more about the history salasaca near the river people.
5. “I’m really interested to talk to these people who live far away from civilization,” said Wes.
6. Panoramic picture taken inside the boat, shows all the convenience of not Board. Small kitchen, sink, table and an old leather sofa.
7. During the journey, Wes catches a fish, which is the basis of its diet.
8. Small stoves are used for cooking dinner and for tea and coffee. Electronic appliances in the boat.
9. The entire crew consists of several people and dogs.
10. Wes has created a boat in the style of those floating slums, which were built for travellers to 1940х.
11. Evening comes and dinner. The morning will bring new experiences from a long alloy.