Where “Chinatown” Began: Flying Over Owens Lake During California’s Drought

The Owens Valley is the site of California’s oldest and most enduring water war, and the inspiration for the classic noir film Chinatown. Vogue.com sent the aerial photographer George Steinmetz to document the valley, now in the throes of severe drought, from above. Video by George Steinmetz Still haven’t subscribed to Vogue on YouTube? ►► http://bit.ly/vogueyoutubesub Want to hear more from our editors? Subscribe to the magazine ►► http://bit.ly/2wXh1VW Check out our new podcast 'In Vogue: The 1990s' ►► https://link.chtbl.com/iv-yt-description ABOUT VOGUE Vogue is the authority on fashion news, culture trends, beauty coverage, videos, celebrity style, and fashion week updates. Where “Chinatown” Began: Flying Over Owens Lake During California’s Drought