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  • Blog
  • About Me
  • Galleries
    • Product Shots
      • Industrial Product Shots
      • Commercial/Retail Product Shots
    • Abandoned Gallery
    • Bridges Gallery
    • Graffiti-signs-wall art
  • Journeys
  • Barns
  • Churches
  • Museums
  • Abandoned
  • Photo Walks
  • Graffiti-Signs-Wall Art
  • Photography Topics
    • Instruction
  • Featured Pictures
  • Journey's,  Schoolhouses

    East Village Schoolhouse, Monroe CT

    January 29, 2024 / No Comments

    The East Village Schoolhouse 311 Wheeler Rd. Monroe CT This blog entry is part of an ongoing project called “One Room Schoolhouses in CT”).  If you’re interested in the history of one room schoolhouses in CT I suggest you purchase CONNECTICUT SCHOOLHOUSES THROUGH TIME by Melinda K. Elliott. This book was has been a very helpful resource for me as I…

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  • Journey's,  Schoolhouses

    Nova Scotia One Room Schoolhouse, Watertown CT

    November 29, 2023 / No Comments

    Nova Scotia One Room Schoolhouse Watertown, CT C. 1853-1929 This blog entry is part of an ongoing project called “One Room Schoolhouses in CT”).  If you’re interested in the history of one room schoolhouses in CT I suggest you purchase CONNECTICUT SCHOOLHOUSES THROUGH TIME by Melinda K. Elliott. This book was has been a very helpful resource for me as I…

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  • Journey's,  Schoolhouses

    The Center School One Room Schoolhouse, Prospect CT

    November 27, 2023 / No Comments

    This blog entry is part of an ongoing project called “One Room Schoolhouses in CT”).  If you’re interested in the history of one room schoolhouses in CT I suggest you purchase CONNECTICUT SCHOOLHOUSES THROUGH TIME by Melinda K. Elliott. This book was has been a very helpful resource for me as I did my research. At time of writing this book…

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  • Abandoned,  Journey's

    Abandoned Old Church in Southbury CT

    November 1, 2023 / 2 Comments

    While Cheryl and I were on the hunt for barns in Southbury we stumbled upon this old gem. Which, of course, isn’t a barn.  I thought, at first, that it was some type of meeting house back in the day.  I wasn’t able to find anything on the internet about it so I reached out to the Southbury Historical Society.  Their…

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  • Macro Photography,  Miniature Photography

    Model train meets real world. Original trains station downtown, Wallingford CT

    April 12, 2022 / No Comments

    Using photoshop I merged a close up photo of an N scale (1:160) model train with an actual image of Wallingford CT’s downtown railroad station. The locomotive EMD SD P4 F and each passenger car is about 5″ long and about 1″ tall. They type 1 phase II which represents the type of engine, cars and paint scheme that rain…

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