Desolate Depot

© william r. griffin

Desolate Depot

Uploaded: February 01, 2011

Description

Old depot that was very active in WW2 sits empty as efforts to try and restore it go on. This old depot is in Midland Ohio is like so many across the country being torn down because of lack of funding. Right now this old guy has about a 50/50 shot of making it.

Exif: F Number: 11, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/640 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 320, White balance: Manual white balance, FocalLength: 40.00 mm, Model: DSLR-A700

Comments

Michelle Alton February 01, 2011

Ever so sad...at least you have chronicled the story. So beautiful in its desoation. #1349351

Mike Clime February 02, 2011

Nice find, great capture and comp, William! At least you saved it! #9208451

Shirley A. Kinney February 10, 2011

Awesome, William. Love the effects you have given this old depot. Really gives life back to it. #9228099

Joannie Bertucci level-classic February 22, 2011

Bill, your composition is perfect with the tracks running along the old depot and then fading out and of course I love your treatment...this is what you are so good at! :-) #9256704

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