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Pleasant Valley Schoolhouse, So.Windsor CT
The Pleasant Valley One-Room Schoolhouse is also known as the Pleasant Valley District #5 Schoolhouse. It was originally built in 1862 to replace an earlier school from 1837 and served students until 1952. Today, it functions as a museum showcasing South Windsor’s history. As far as one and two room schoolhouses go, this ones a beauty! All photographed with a Sony A7RV, 61mp, mirrorless camera and a Sony 24-70 f2.8 GMII lens at various settings.
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Beautiful arch bridge in Windsor CT
Cheryl, Molloy (our dog), and I were just finishing up a day of photography in the lovely town of Windsor CT when we spotted this beautiful old stone bridge crossing the Farmington River. * “The Farmington River Railroad Bridge is a historic stone arch bridge located in Windsor, Connecticut. Built in 1867 by the Hartford and New Haven Railroad, it spans the Farmington River and carries two tracks of the main railroad line between Hartford, Connecticut, and Springfield, Massachusetts. This bridge is notable for its architectural design and durability. It is constructed from locally quarried sandstone and features seven arches supported by piers and abutments of the same material. The…
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Abandoned house in Windsor CT
Abandoned house in the Windsor CT area. Looks like it must have been a beauty at one time. Photographed with a Sony Nex-7, 24 mp, mirrorless camera and a Sony 18-55mm lens @ 32/48mmm. 1/640th, f11, ISO 800, Aperture Priority
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Abandoned barn Windsor CT
[wzslider height=”600″ lightbox=”true”]This old barn has been neglected and abandoned for what appears to be many years. It was probably a working tobacco barn back in the day at the Windsor CT area was known for it’s high production of tobacco at one time. Fujifilm Finepix F100fd, 12MP, pocket camera.
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Tobacco barn in Windsor CT
[wzslider height=”700″ lightbox=”true”] One of the many tobacco barns that still stand today in the greater Windsor CT area.A throw back to when CT was one of the major tobacco providers in the country. Photographed with Samsung Galaxy Note 2, 8MP smart phone camera. 1/2800 sec; f/2.6; ISO 80
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Abandoned Barn Windsor
[wzslider autoplay=”true” interval=”6000″ height=”800″ lightbox=”true”]While working as a field sales rep. I happened by this old, abandoned, tobacco barn on Old Day Hill Rd., in Windsor CT. Photographs taken with a Fujifilm 12MP F100fd pocket camera.
