• Abandoned

    Abandoned Daniels Mill, Rockvill CT in 2013.

    Danoiels Mill 98 E. Main St. Rockville CT There are (3) images shown, which were taken back in 2013. One of the images I took from East Main St. looking towards the Mill. The other image is behind the Mill. The Daniels Mill is cut out from the image and would be on the far left (not shown). The factories shown are the rear of what once was Amerbelle and Anacoil (my best guess). The last image I copied and pasted from an article in Patch.com written by Chris Dehnel on 6/24/21. It is a historic picture obviously borrowed from the local historical society and depicts the Daniels Mill in…

  • Barns,  Journey's

    Well maintained barn with gorgeous rock foundation.

    This huge, structurally sound barn has clearly been well maintained since it’s origin in 1911.  I see a lot of barns and there are no weak spots here.  The windows, the siding, the roof and of course that fantastic stone foundation are all up to date. It’s quite rare to see stonework like that on an old barn. I can only speculate how expansive and solidly built the interior of this barn is as well.  It can be found on Valley Falls Rd., in Vernon CT. Photographed with a Nikon D7100 and a Tokina AT-X-11-20 F2.8 zoom lens set at 16mm (35mm equiv.= 24mm). 1/80th, f11, ISO 100, Aperture Priority

  • Uncategorized

    Pristine barn sits pretty in the field.

    As you can see this barn has been kept up beautifully and presents a near pristine appearance. It was located on Valley Falls Rd. in Vernon CT. If this was shot with a wider lens you’d see that this barn is situated on probably about 10 acres of land, all of which is manicured.  In fact there was a professional lawn crew tending to the grounds when I shot this photo.  The only reason I couldn’t shoot it with a wide angle lens is that it would have appeared too small in the photo due to the distance from the camera.  When I used a long lens it compressed the…