Posts Tagged ‘windows’
The Forgotten
Last September I went out exploring, unsure where I would end up. I came across a place with several abandoned buildings and had a wonderful time framing up some subjects. I came home, pleased with what I found, processed them, and then … forgot about them! I can only guess that since it was at […]
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Tags: abandoned, log cabin, photography, relic, shack, weathered, windows
Wonderful Weathered Woodgrain
On a recent visit to nearby Silverton I decided to explore the train yard and back alleys with my camera. Among the mountain recreation opportunities like hiking, jeeping and camping, Silverton is known for its rich railroad and mining history. The quaint town is a midway point along the Million Dollar Highway between Ouray to […]
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Tags: doors, old, Silverton, texture, train, weathered, windows, woodgrain
New, Old Windows & Doors
Old windows and doors have been a favorite and recurring theme since starting my photographic journey years ago. They are popular subjects among many of my photog friends as well. For me they can hold a mystery about what is on the other side. A reflection, often distorted can have a playful and sometimes magical quality. Traditional […]
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Tags: americana, doors, gate, old, old fashioned, photograph, print, reflection, weathered, wheels, windows
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
A Recurring Theme
Like many photographers I am drawn to windows and doors as a photographic subject. After reviewing some images I took this week I thought about how they have been a strong recurring theme in my work. In March of last year I wrote about windows in my post, ‘Exploring Themes’ and I recall that my […]
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Tags: Berks County, doors, historic, Hopewell Furnace, Morlatton Village, photograph, theme, windows
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