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The Barn at Brooksvale Park
It was late August and Cheryl and I went over to the Brooksvale Park in Hamden CT to photograph this historic barn. It was a joint effort as Cheryl framed this beautiful scene layout and I took the image. The Brooksvale Barn was built at some time in the 1700’s making it one of the oldest barns I’ve ever photographed. It sits on 500 acres of land most of which is wooded and used for trail walking. The barn was part of a working farm, owned by the Brooks family, which was handed down from generation to generation. The Town of Hamden started purchasing parcels of the land from the…
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Grazing horses in Hamden & Cheshire, CT
[wzslider autoplay=”true” interval=”5000″ height=”800″ info=”true” lightbox=”true”] Three of the photo’s were from the grounds of the Giant Valley Polo Club, 640 tuttle Ave., Hamden, CT 06518. One of the photo’s was taken on Half Moon Rd. in Cheshire, CT. These photographs were taken during late Jaunary of 2015 on a very cold frigid day with about 2.5 ft. of snow on the ground. I remember not being able to take any more photographs as my fingers were so numb I couldn’t operate the controls on the camera. However, despite the cold, it was fun. I got what I went there for! These beautiful horses were grazing on the grounds of…