Description
Barrett was a long-time commercial and art photographer in Kansas City. This sample of his work features over 300 aerial views and late 20th century vistas of Kansas City.
Member of
Robert F. Barrett Collection
Displaying 61 - 75 of 334
Aerial view of Kansas City
Aerial view of Kansas City above land under development looking south. The Missouri River is passing under a small bridge on the left. Downtown Kansas City is visible in the distance. The area in the foreground is covered in dirt and is surrounded by trees.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_barrett_photo-014421.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0303
View from Highway 71
Aerial view of Kansas City above highway 71 looking west. Skyscrapers, parking lots, and downtown Kansas City are visible across from highway 71. Warehouses and factories are on the other side of the highway. The Missouri River is on the right.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_barrett_photo-014422.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0303
Two twin-prop planes
Two twin-prop planes at the downtown Kansas City airport. The planes are parked next to cars in front of a terminal building. Skyscrapers and downtown Kansas City are visible in the distance.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_barrett_photo-014425.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0303
View from Highway 35
Aerial view of Kansas City above Interstates 35 and 670 looking east. Skyscrapers, parking lots, and downtown Kansas City are visible across from the highway The sun is setting and casting large shadows on the buildings.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_barrett_photo-014426.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0303
View from Southwest Boulevard
Aerial view of Kansas City above Southwest Boulevard looking northeast. Skyscrapers and downtown Kansas City are visible on the left. Dozens of warehouses and office buildings are spread throughout the city.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_barrett_photo-014419.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0303
Aerial view of Kansas City
Aerial view of Kansas City from the north. There are open fields and warehouses in the foreground. The Missouri River and downtown Kansas City are in the distance.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_barrett_photo-014420.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0303
View from Highway 71
Aerial view of Kansas City above highway 71 looking west. Skyscrapers, parking lots, and downtown Kansas City are visible across from highway 71. Warehouses and factories are on the other side of the highway. The Missouri River is on the right.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_barrett_photo-014423.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0303
View from Highway 35
Aerial view of Kansas City above Interstates 35 and 670 looking east. Skyscrapers, parking lots, and downtown Kansas City are visible across from the highway The sun is setting and casting large shadows on the buildings.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_barrett_photo-014424.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0303
View from Broadway Boulevard
Aerial view of Kansas City from above Broadway Boulevard looking north. The headquarters for Veterans for Foreign Wars and Our Lady of Perpetual Help Parish are on the left along Broadway. Downtown Kansas City is visible in the distance.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_barrett_photo-014427.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0303
Aerial view of Kansas City
Aerial view of Kansas City above the intersection of Interstates 35 and 670 looking east. Downtown is on the left, including the Convention Center, Municipal Auditorium, and Kansas City Power and Light Building. There are office buildings and houses spread to the right of the photo.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_barrett_photo-014436.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0303
View from the Convention Center
Aerial view of Kansas City looking southeast. Interstate 670 is passing under several road bridges and intersects with Interstate 35 on the right. The Convention Center, Municipal Auditorium, and Kansas City Power and Light Building are on the left. There are office buildings and houses spread out across the top of the photo.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_barrett_photo-014437.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0303
Aerial view of warehouses
Aerial view of an industrial park near a highway. Warehouses are scattered along a winding road. Cars are parked in lots next to each building. A highway passes along the right.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_barrett_photo-014449.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0303
Aerial view of hotels and warehouses
Aerial view of industrial park and motels near Kansas City International Airport. A highway passes along the left next to several large buildings. Warehouses are on the right next to a frontage road. There are fields in the distance.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_barrett_photo-014450.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0303
Aerial view of fields
Aerial view of fields along a highway near Kansas City. The highway passes on the right into the distance. Several fields separated by dirt roads are on the left. Office buildings and warehouses are further up.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_barrett_photo-014447.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0303
Aerial view of fields
Aerial view of fields and an industrial park near Kansas City. Skyscrapers and downtown Kansas City are visible on the skyline. A highway is passing through the fields. Warehouses are on the other side of the highway.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_barrett_photo-014448.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0303