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Deer Lake Drive-in

04/28/2010 by admin_ph

After seeing Carl Weese’s beautiful shot of the Pike Drive-in, I went digging for some of my drive-in photographs. This is from Deer Lake PA, an area where I photographed extensively for my Anthracite Region essay. I find this area of Pennsylvania to be fascinating, it preserves something that has been lost in many areas. It [...]

Categories: ruins, travel • Tags: deer lake, drive-in, pa

View from Little Round Top, sunrise

09/30/2009 by shaunoboyle

A recent visit to the civil war battlefield at Gettysburg Pennsylvania has me thinking about the way landscapes are able to contain memory, how they are able to preserve and convey past events. The idea of preserving the battlefield as a memorial to the fallen soldiers is an appropriate one. But does the landscape itself [...]

Categories: gettysburg, landscape, travel, Uncategorized • Tags: battlefield, civil war, Gettysburg, pa

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Deer Lake Drive-in

View from Little Round Top, sunrise

The Angle, Gettysburg

canonball, gettysburg

Devil\'s Den from Little Roundtop, Gettysburg

Gettysburg, rock and chiseled graffiti, Devil\'s Den

Gettysburg, Two Oaks from Little Round Top

Gettysburg, Trostle Barn

Gettysburg, Little Round Top from Devil\'s Den

Gettysburg, Triangular Field near Devil\'s Den

fence line, gettysburg

field canon, gettysburg

belt buckle, gettysburg