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.
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.
Aerial view of office parks and warehouses near Kansas City. A highway passes from the left into the distance. Several sets of warehouses are in the center along side roads. Office buildings are along the roads as well.
Aerial view of Kansas City above Interstate 35 looking northeast. Skyscrapers, parking lots, and downtown Kansas City are visible in the center. There are office buildings and houses spread to the right. The sun is setting and casting shadows on the buildings.
Aerial view of Kansas City above Interstate 670 looking west. The sun is setting and casting a glare on the photo. Skyscrapers and downtown Kansas City are on the right. Houses and office buildings are spread to the left.
Aerial view of Kansas City above the intersection of Interstates 35 and 670 looking west. Several parking lots and empty lots are below the intersection. The Convention Center is on the far right.
Aerial view of Kansas City above the intersection of Interstates 35 and 670 looking west. Several parking lots and empty lots are below the intersection. The Convention Center is on the far right.
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.
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.
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.
Aerial view of Corporate Woods Office Park in Overland Park, Kansas. Several large office buildings and parking lots are along the intersection of College Park and Antioch Road. There are neighborhoods of houses along winding roads on the left and in the distance.
Aerial view of Corporate Woods Office Park in Overland Park, Kansas. There are several large office buildings and parking lots. There are neighborhoods of houses along winding roads in the distance.
Aerial view of Kansas City from above Interstate 35 looking east. The interstate is curving to the left next to a series of railroad tracks. Industrial facilities are on the right as well. Skyscrapers and downtown Kansas City are in the near distance.
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.
Aerial view of fields along a highway near Kansas City. The highway passes along the upper portion of the photo. Several fields separated by dirt roads. Office buildings and warehouses are on the left in the distance.
Aerial view of downtown Kansas City near the intersection of Interstate 670 and Highway 71 looking northwest. Interstate 670 passes below road bridges into downtown. Skyscrapers and large parking lots are north of the interstate.