Foggy morning in Kingfield, Maine. #kingfieldmaine #fogphotography #orcuttphotography #autumnleaves cynthia October 19, 2022 Uncategorized You Might Also Like Historic Pillsbury Grain Elevator, between Felt and Ashton, Idaho. Like distant ships on the horizon, grain elevators in the American West appear in the wide-open landscape long before reaching them. Happening upon these magnificent structures, one thinks about the engineering, the transport of materials, the labor and perseverance that it must have taken to construct them. Frank Gohlke, master of the Texas landscape, expressed his feelings about these extraordinary buildings with these few sentences: “I was frustrated by the discrepancy between the ordinariness of the facts surrounding the grain elevators and the intensity of my emotional responses to the objects themselves. …. The dignity of grain elevators, the precision, intelligence and grace of their formal language, their majestic presence within the landscape all seem to confirm the faith that, given the right circumstances, we will make visible the best that is within us”. #orcuttphotography #bestofthegemstate #historicidahograinelevators #orcuttphotography.com February 15, 2022 Old Faithful with a couple of visitors enjoying the warmth. Photo from a couple of years ago after the tourist season had ended. #yellowstonenatpark #oldfaithful #bisonatoldfaithful #nationalparkphotography June 14, 2023 Spectacular Upper Mesa Falls. Info from Wekipedia: Upper Mesa Falls is a waterfall on the Henrys Fork in the Caribou-Targhee National Forest. Upstream from Lower Mesa Falls, it is roughly 16 miles away from Ashton, Idaho. Upper Mesa Falls is roughly 114 feet high and 200 feet wide. Wikipedia #uppermesafallsidaho #henry’sforkofthesnakeriver #easternidaho #bestofthegemstate July 24, 2023
Historic Pillsbury Grain Elevator, between Felt and Ashton, Idaho. Like distant ships on the horizon, grain elevators in the American West appear in the wide-open landscape long before reaching them. Happening upon these magnificent structures, one thinks about the engineering, the transport of materials, the labor and perseverance that it must have taken to construct them. Frank Gohlke, master of the Texas landscape, expressed his feelings about these extraordinary buildings with these few sentences: “I was frustrated by the discrepancy between the ordinariness of the facts surrounding the grain elevators and the intensity of my emotional responses to the objects themselves. …. The dignity of grain elevators, the precision, intelligence and grace of their formal language, their majestic presence within the landscape all seem to confirm the faith that, given the right circumstances, we will make visible the best that is within us”. #orcuttphotography #bestofthegemstate #historicidahograinelevators #orcuttphotography.com February 15, 2022
Old Faithful with a couple of visitors enjoying the warmth. Photo from a couple of years ago after the tourist season had ended. #yellowstonenatpark #oldfaithful #bisonatoldfaithful #nationalparkphotography June 14, 2023
Spectacular Upper Mesa Falls. Info from Wekipedia: Upper Mesa Falls is a waterfall on the Henrys Fork in the Caribou-Targhee National Forest. Upstream from Lower Mesa Falls, it is roughly 16 miles away from Ashton, Idaho. Upper Mesa Falls is roughly 114 feet high and 200 feet wide. Wikipedia #uppermesafallsidaho #henry’sforkofthesnakeriver #easternidaho #bestofthegemstate July 24, 2023
