Tag Archives: Cleveland

Rust and Restoration

Yesterday I finally made it to an open house of the Midwest Railway Preservation Society (MRSP) in Cleveland’s Flats.  I’ve driven by the old historic roundhouse many times and wished I could get inside!  It was well worth the wait and … Continue reading

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Guardians of Transportation

In 1932 Cleveland’s Lorain-Carnegie Bridge opened featuring four 43 foot tall pylons with 2 sandstone statues on each.  These 8 sandstone statues, named the “Guardians of Transportation” and carved out of local Berea sandstone, represented the advancing technology of sources … Continue reading

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Car Parts

A few weeks ago I posted some photos from the Western Reserve Historical Society’s Crawford Auto Aviation Museum.  Today, I’m posting a few shots of some small details of two antique automobiles from the museum’s collection.  One vehicle, a Chandler, … Continue reading

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Ballet – Multiple Exposures

During my photo shoots of the Verb Ballets, I usually attempt some multiple exposures.  One was posted last week and people seemed to like it.  Today I’m posting a few more. These multiple exposures are done in camera with a … Continue reading

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The Ballet – A Rich Photographic Subject

Cleveland’s Verb Ballets continues to be one of my favorite photographic subjects.  I’ve been fortunate enough to have access to their dress rehearsals and though it’s very challenging with constant movement, harsh stage lighting, dark surroundings, and costumes that are … Continue reading

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Two Markets Worlds Apart

Cleveland’s West Side Market is scheduled to re-open tomorrow with the completion of the cleanup after a fire did some damage a few weeks ago.  I visited the market last winter and one photo that I took was of a … Continue reading

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Faces of the Market Revisited

Cleveland’s Westside Market, one of the city’s treasures, suffered a fire about a week ago and has been closed for cleanup and repair since then.  It is scheduled to reopen later this week pending the completion of the cleanup and … Continue reading

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A Pleasant Day in May

As my cellphone chimes to notify me that the National Weather Service has issued a weather advisory for freezing rain and sleet tomorrow morning, I’m reminded of a pleasant spring walk through Cleveland’s old Ohio City neighborhood a few years … Continue reading

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More From the Bank

To Continue where I left off in my last post, here are a few more photos from the now closed Cleveland Trust Bank.  The vault door shown on the last post was rectangular and was amazingly complex and beautiful. Here … Continue reading

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A Steel and Brass Beauty

    After some technical difficulties yesterday, I finally got things squared away to publish my first post of  2013!  For those of you interested, Photoshop, and everything else for that matter, works a little differently on a Mac Platform … Continue reading

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