Center of the Ocoquan Workhouse brick kiln.

© Boyd L. Alexander

Center of the Ocoquan Workhouse brick kiln.

Uploaded: August 08, 2010 07:07:42

Description

Woman Suffrage Prisoners in 1917, were forced to work in the Occoquan Workhose making bricks in this kiln. These women were arrested for picketing the White House for the right to vote!
24mm, f/11, 1/400, ISO 200.

Exif: F Number: 4.5, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 10/600 seconds, Flash: did not fire, auto mode, ISO: 720, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 13.00 mm, Model: NIKON D90

Comments

Stefania Barbier level-classic August 08, 2010

great capture! #1296107

Tammy M. Anderson level-deluxe August 08, 2010

Great colors, pov and interesting info, Boyd. #8813837

Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna August 08, 2010

You sure made this place of pain into a beautiful image, Boyd! FANTASTIC image! :-) k #8814175

Tammy Espino August 09, 2010

Wonderful MT :) #8816291

Gina Cormier August 11, 2010

I love this Boyd!!!!!!! The layering of colors are gorgeous!!!! #8820460

Tammy Espino September 15, 2010

Big congrats~~ #8903617

Tammy Espino September 15, 2010

Big congrats~~ #8903619

Stefania Barbier level-classic September 16, 2010

wonderful finalist, congratulations! #8907288

Gail Vitikacs level-classic September 16, 2010

Another lovely win! Congrats! #8910559

Courtenay Vanderbilt September 18, 2010

Congratulations again, Boyd! #8916535

Linda Blair September 20, 2010

Fantastic...congrats!!! #8919370

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