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Vintage America on ParadeMon, 19 Dec 2011 04:02:59 +0000enhourly1http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.3Southern Plantation Home
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http://www.frankbrueske.com/southern-plantation-home/#commentsTue, 29 Nov 2011 02:46:45 +0000frankbhttp://www.frankbrueske.com/?p=2723Plantation homes in the south have always held a special interest for me. This “Photograph of the Week,” I captured while taking photos along the Mississippi last year just before the oil spill at Venice, LA.
This is actually the back side of the Nottoway Plantation House, located at White Castle, LA between New Orleans and [...]]]>http://www.frankbrueske.com/southern-plantation-home/feed/1Moon Light Tide
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The early evening moon glimmers on the sea and it highlights the incoming tide on the beach and the rocks. You can even see some of the light reflecting off the moisture on the sand. A time to take a romantic walk along the beach with your special someone. You can almost smell the sea [...]]]>http://www.frankbrueske.com/moon-light-tide/feed/7Autumn Leaves
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http://www.frankbrueske.com/autumn-leaves-2/#commentsSun, 23 Oct 2011 02:09:03 +0000frankbhttp://www.frankbrueske.com/?p=2661This Photo of the Week is an autumn scene of a close up of multicolored eaves on a tree. The main sunlight is coming through the trees and gives almost a transparent look to the colorful leaves. The dark leaves in the background and the greenish berries on the tree provide a very colorful contrast [...]]]>http://www.frankbrueske.com/autumn-leaves-2/feed/2Street Orchestra
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http://www.frankbrueske.com/street-orchestra/#commentsWed, 28 Sep 2011 15:00:46 +0000frankbhttp://www.frankbrueske.com/?p=2646The Photo of the Week is another example of the life in the French Quarter in New Orleans. Captured on our last visit there this winter, it provides an enthusiastic view of not only the musicians but also the visitors who gather around whenever a musical group springs up and starts to play in the [...]]]>http://www.frankbrueske.com/street-orchestra/feed/0Doorways of The French Quarter
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http://www.frankbrueske.com/doorways-of-the-french-quarter/#commentsTue, 13 Sep 2011 21:20:22 +0000frankbhttp://www.frankbrueske.com/?p=2627The Photo of The Week is one of many photographs I have taken in the French Quarter of New Orleans during the past 18 months. It is typical of the scenes you see in this city that never sleeps….especially in the French Quarter. There is music everywhere on the streets.
Titled, “Doggone Good Music,” it is [...]]]>http://www.frankbrueske.com/doorways-of-the-french-quarter/feed/4Peggy’s Cove Lighthouse.
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http://www.frankbrueske.com/peggys-cove-lighthouse-2/#commentsWed, 03 Aug 2011 01:55:38 +0000frankbhttp://www.frankbrueske.com/?p=2559This is probably one of the most photographed lighthouses in the world. But the real beauty of this area in Nova Scotia is all the old fishing buildings that surround this very quiet cove. The scene changes every time you turn your head in a different direction. This scene is one of about 15 that [...]]]>http://www.frankbrueske.com/peggys-cove-lighthouse-2/feed/0Sailing Into The Sunset
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http://www.frankbrueske.com/sailing-into-the-sunset/#commentsWed, 15 Jun 2011 21:35:36 +0000frankbhttp://www.frankbrueske.com/?p=2531There are times you take a very good photograph but do not know it until see the finished results. This photograph is one of those events. Our daughter from Chicago was visiting and as we do with all visitors we headed out to Pensacola Beach later in the afternoon.
As we sat up our chairs we [...]]]>http://www.frankbrueske.com/sailing-into-the-sunset/feed/4Corn Broom Ladies
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http://www.frankbrueske.com/corn-broom-ladies/#commentsWed, 18 May 2011 11:19:38 +0000frankbhttp://www.frankbrueske.com/?p=2433These decorative brooms welcomed visitors to the recent National Cornbread Festival at South Pittsburg, TN, near Chattanooga. I am showing four versions as the “Photo of The Week” and would admit that the color ones are more interesting that the black and white ones.
I thought they were really neat and added a smile on your [...]]]>http://www.frankbrueske.com/corn-broom-ladies/feed/2Fisherman on Pier
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http://www.frankbrueske.com/fisherman-on-pier/#commentsThu, 21 Apr 2011 14:51:37 +0000frankbhttp://www.frankbrueske.com/?p=2377I have seen a lot of fishermen on piers, but this guy was on one of most narrow piers I have ever seen. A step in the wrong direction and he would be taking a salt water bath. It was a windy day in Fairhope, AL and this man was trying to put fresh bait [...]]]>http://www.frankbrueske.com/fisherman-on-pier/feed/050 Years Between Scenes
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http://www.frankbrueske.com/50-years-between-scenes/#commentsMon, 04 Apr 2011 01:52:44 +0000frankbhttp://www.frankbrueske.com/?p=2257This week’s “Photo of the Week” is a bit different. One you have seen here before, the other you have not. Here are two scenes of Times Square at night taken from almost the same spot, but taken 50 years apart. The first scene was taken in the late autumn of 1958….the second in July [...]]]>http://www.frankbrueske.com/50-years-between-scenes/feed/7
Plantation homes in the south have always held a special interest for me. This “Photograph of the Week,” I captured while taking photos along the Mississippi last year just before the oil spill at Venice, LA.
This is actually the back side of the Nottoway Plantation House, located at White Castle, LA between New Orleans and [...]]]>
The early evening moon glimmers on the sea and it highlights the incoming tide on the beach and the rocks. You can even see some of the light reflecting off the moisture on the sand. A time to take a romantic walk along the beach with your special someone. You can almost smell the sea [...]]]>
This Photo of the Week is an autumn scene of a close up of multicolored eaves on a tree. The main sunlight is coming through the trees and gives almost a transparent look to the colorful leaves. The dark leaves in the background and the greenish berries on the tree provide a very colorful contrast [...]]]>
The Photo of the Week is another example of the life in the French Quarter in New Orleans. Captured on our last visit there this winter, it provides an enthusiastic view of not only the musicians but also the visitors who gather around whenever a musical group springs up and starts to play in the [...]]]>
The Photo of The Week is one of many photographs I have taken in the French Quarter of New Orleans during the past 18 months. It is typical of the scenes you see in this city that never sleeps….especially in the French Quarter. There is music everywhere on the streets.
Titled, “Doggone Good Music,” it is [...]]]>
This is probably one of the most photographed lighthouses in the world. But the real beauty of this area in Nova Scotia is all the old fishing buildings that surround this very quiet cove. The scene changes every time you turn your head in a different direction. This scene is one of about 15 that [...]]]>
There are times you take a very good photograph but do not know it until see the finished results. This photograph is one of those events. Our daughter from Chicago was visiting and as we do with all visitors we headed out to Pensacola Beach later in the afternoon.
As we sat up our chairs we [...]]]>
These decorative brooms welcomed visitors to the recent National Cornbread Festival at South Pittsburg, TN, near Chattanooga. I am showing four versions as the “Photo of The Week” and would admit that the color ones are more interesting that the black and white ones.
I thought they were really neat and added a smile on your [...]]]>
I have seen a lot of fishermen on piers, but this guy was on one of most narrow piers I have ever seen. A step in the wrong direction and he would be taking a salt water bath. It was a windy day in Fairhope, AL and this man was trying to put fresh bait [...]]]>
This week’s “Photo of the Week” is a bit different. One you have seen here before, the other you have not. Here are two scenes of Times Square at night taken from almost the same spot, but taken 50 years apart. The first scene was taken in the late autumn of 1958….the second in July [...]]]>