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A Return visit to Brooksvale (Park) Farm….more pics.
Brooksvale Park Farm, 524 Brooksvale Ave, Hamden, CT 06518 Cheryl and I initially visited these barns/farm to take this picture: The Barn at Brooksvale Park – Journey Thru My Lens (journeysthrumylens.com) . I returned a couple of weeks later and spent some time walking around the farm taking more images. I believe these barns were constructed by the Brooks family in the 1700’s. It’s very peaceful out here at the park and I would think would make a nice visit for families with small children mainly because of the animals. There is also a childrens playground area for them to enjoy. All images were photographed with a Sony A7RV, 61 mp mirrorless camera…
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Old Barn, Todd St., Hamden CT
Nice looking old barn on Todd St., in Hamden CT. What makes this one unique is the addition of a chimney. They must have been venting stove pipe into it. Photographed with a Sony A7RII 42.2 MB, full frame mirrorless camera and a Sony FE 24-105 lens @ 51 mm. 1/200th, f11, ISO 400, Aperture Priority
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Giant Valley Polo Club, Hamden CT
[wzslider autoplay=”true” interval=”5000″ height=”800″ info=”true” lightbox=”true”] Giant Valley Polo Club 640 Tuttle Ave, Hamden, CT 06518 Cheryl and I took the pick up truck and parked along the sides of the polo field to watch the event. Both sides are lined up with spectators and, at this polo ground, you simply view from your vehicles. Many folks place lawn chairs near their cars. In our case we just set our chairs in the back of the pick up and watched the match. An umbrella is necessary to block the sun. There is little shade and it gets quite hot here during the summer. The match last around 2 hours or so. Sunscreen,…
