– Click on the image to enlarge or purchase – Cruise Ship St Johns Harbour Having made the statement about what a great place the dock for the fishing fleet is to watch the cruise ships leave St Johns Harbour, Antigua each evening, I thought it only right that I prove it. When the cruise ships dock in St Johns harbour they tie up with the bow of the ship...
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– Click on the image to enlarge or purchase – Fishing Boats St Johns Harbour The harbour in St Johns, Antigua is known to most people as a stop for the cruise ships which tour the Caribbean. Also using the harbour are a fleet of small fishing boats which sell their catches at the local fish market. Most of the visitors to the island are from the cruise ships....
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– Click on the image to enlarge or purchase – Wythe County Court House The current Wythe County Court House was built in 1901. This buff colored brick structure was designed by architect Frank P. Milburn. Mr. Milburn was responsible for six Virginia court houses all built between 1896 and 1908. Five of these still remain (Wise, Wythe, Buchanan, Smyth and...
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– Click on the image to enlarge or purchase – Old Town Fairfax Antique Car Show The Northern Virginia Regional Group of the Early V-8 Ford Club of America will be hosting the Old Town Fairfax Antique Car Show this coming Saturday, May 16, 2015. I thought there would be no better way to help publicize this great day than by showing some of the cars owned by...
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– Click on the image to enlarge or purchase – Owens Thomas House In a previous post we visited the Isaiah Davenport House on Columbia Square in Savannah Georgia. Built a year or so earlier in the adjacent Oglethorpe Square is the Owens Thomas House. This is considered by architectural historians to be one of the finest examples of English Regency architecture...
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– Click on the image to enlarge or purchase – Highway Post Office Bus In the early 1940s the railroad system in the United States was in decline in many areas of the country. Up until then the Postal Service had used specialized rail cars to move the mail. With the decline in the rail service, the US Post Office needed to find a replacement. On February 10,...
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