Gateway to the Cholera Monument.
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This is the gateway to the Cholera Monument in Sheffield, dedicated to the people who lost their lives to cholera in the 1800s, down the side of the gateway there are engravings of water, taps dripping, childern and skulls, all things that are relevant to the outbreak, that killed so many,but it made Sheffield now a cleaner and greener place to live and work.
20/09/2011 - 15:44trixie
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Posted 20/09/2011 - 16:29
Clever shot. I like this, Trixie.
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Andrew
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Best wishes,
Andrew
"These places mean something and it's the job of a photographer to figure-out what the hell it is."
Robert Adams
"The camera doesn't make a bit of difference. All of them can record what you are seeing. But, you have to SEE."
Ernst Hass
My website: http://www.ephotozine.com/user/bwlchmawr-199050 http://s927.photobucket.com/home/ADC3440/index
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Posted 20/09/2011 - 16:31
Me too, in spite of the sad story revealed by the info
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Regards,
Nezih
. Regards,
Nezih
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Posted 20/09/2011 - 17:26
Thank you all so much, it is sad, but it made the city a cleaner and better place to live, its the greenest city in England now. Thanks Trixie
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Posted 20/09/2011 - 17:48
I just want to walk in through those gates, the sure sign of a good shot IMHO, well converted and nice additional PP.
You seemed to have captured the essence of the place revealed in the history.
Great simplicity is only won by an intense moment or by years of intelligent effort. T.S Eliot
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You seemed to have captured the essence of the place revealed in the history.
Great simplicity is only won by an intense moment or by years of intelligent effort. T.S Eliot
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Gear Not enough!!
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Posted 20/09/2011 - 19:02
sandinista wrote:
I just want to walk in through those gates, the sure sign of a good shot IMHO, well converted and nice additional PP.
You seemed to have captured the essence of the place revealed in the history.
I just want to walk in through those gates, the sure sign of a good shot IMHO, well converted and nice additional PP.
You seemed to have captured the essence of the place revealed in the history.
Thank you so much Jim, its a very peaceful place, and then there is a walk through the woods, and great views of Sheffield too. best wishes Trixie
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Posted 20/09/2011 - 21:29
Well taken shot, great view angle. I also like the vignette effect.
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Gábor
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Regards,
Gábor
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Posted 21/09/2011 - 08:28
szgabor wrote:
Well taken shot, great view angle. I also like the vignette effect.
Well taken shot, great view angle. I also like the vignette effect.
Thank you so much Gábor, I appreciate your kind comments. Best wishes Trixie
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Posted 21/09/2011 - 16:34
I like the angle you used to record this. It looks good in black and white, more appropriate for this subject than colour.
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Posted 24/09/2011 - 21:41
davidtrout wrote:
I like the angle you used to record this. It looks good in black and white, more appropriate for this subject than colour.
David
I like the angle you used to record this. It looks good in black and white, more appropriate for this subject than colour.
David
GIULIO57 wrote:
I like this compo
I like this compo
Thank you both, for your kind comments, cheers trixie
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