– Click on the image to enlarge or purchase – Adobe Architectural Details Whilst going through my images to produce the recent posts on Santa Cruz and Espanola, New Mexico I realized that I had a great many shots of the varied architectural details of both Pueblo and Pueblo Revival architecture which have never been seen on my website. Today I thought I...
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– Click on the image to enlarge or purchase – Plaza de Espanola Twenty miles north of Santa Fe on Hwy. 285, Espanola has for a century been the heart of New Mexico’s northern mountain and pueblo communities. The current town of Espanola was founded in the 1880s as a stop on the Denver and Rio Grande Railroad. Legend has it that a Spanish woman sold...
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– Click on the image to enlarge or purchase – Whitall House Back in February I wrote about the West Jersey Artillery, a group of Continental Army re-enactors, who were helping film an episode of the cooking show A Taste of History on PBS with Chef Walter Staib. The crew were all set up below Whitall House in Red Bank Battlefield Park. Today we take a...
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– Click on the image to enlarge or purchase – Santa Cruz de la Canada Unlike many of the settlements in the area, Santa Cruz was never a pueblo. It was first established as a settlement by the Spanish around 1598. The settlement lasted until the Pueblo Revolt of 1680 when the Spanish were driven from the area. Many of the survivors moved to El Paso,...
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– Click on the image to enlarge or purchase – Chattel House A Chattel House is a moveable wooden house that quite literally could be picked up and moved from one site to another. It is a Barbadian term that dates back to the plantation days. The term “chattel” means moveable property so the name could not be more appropriate. Although the term originated...
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– Click on the image to enlarge or purchase – Street Photography China Part 2 Today we continue our quick posts of some of the Street Photography images I captured whilst walking the streets in China. In the last post we looked at a couple of portraits. Today the focus is on the most used means of delivery – the tricycle. When these images were...
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