Posts Tagged ‘house’
Abandoned Abodes
Here is a small assortment of abandoned houses and shacks I have discovered in recent months. This subject matter is quite different here in Western Colorado compared to some of the larger abandoned structures I was used to Back East. People who lived here one hundred years or so ago were for the most part […]
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Tags: abandoned, Colorado, deteriorated, house, landscape, photography, shack
Circa 1885
According to Wikipedia this house is the oldest known house associated with the black community on Edisto Island, SC after the Civil War. It was the home of Henry Hutchinson, who built and operated the first cotton gin owned by a black person on the island from about 1900 to 1920. Henry built this house in 1885 at the time […]
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Tags: 1800's, abandoned, decay, house, photograph, photography, red, tin roof, triptych, windows
Snow Place Like Home
For as long as I can remember I have been interested in ‘home’ and especially ‘abandoned homes’ as subjects. The homes below are some of the special places I have gone back to to photograph time and time again. They are all within a short distance from my home. Shot during the snowfall, winter’s muted […]
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Tags: abandoned, cabin, home, house, new jersey, photography, snow, winter
WinterBRRRRR!
On Sunday I went to Winterthur, DE with some photo buddies. OMG was it ever cold. We stayed warm while on the Yuletide Celebration Tour, displayed in this grand DuPont Estate and the history was interesting. Our guide did a great job of hurrying us along just as we got our cameras into focus! The […]
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Tags: decorations, DuPont, estate, house, mansion, old mill, Winterthur, Yuletide Celebration
Exploring Themes
I was hoping to go out shooting both last night and this morning to some locations I have been wanting to get back to but the weather and quality of light did not warrant it. That’s just how it is sometimes. I ran into the photo below, ‘Attic Window’ last night while gathering some images […]
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Tags: abandoned, black, broken, ghosts, house, old, photography, white, windows
Abandoned Fascination
I have been fascinated with abandoned places since I was a young kid. I was the one who would get my friends to help me ‘investigate’. We would sift through the remains and try to figure out who lived there and why they left. To this day I am always on the lookout for old […]
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Tags: abandoned, ford, ghosts, house, old, photography