"Well, I'm a standing on a corner
In Winslow, Arizona
And such a fine sight to see
It's a girl, my lord
In a flatbed Ford
Slowin' down to take a look at me."

Note the flat bed Ford parked at the curb, and painted in the window. The building facade, statue of "Easy", and adjacent park were build as tourist attractions. Winslow is located on historic Route 66, and is also the site for the recently restored, Mary Coulter designed La Posada Hotel, location for one of the Harvey House restaurants on the Santa Fe railway. "> "Well, I'm a standing on a corner
In Winslow, Arizona
And such a fine sight to see
It's a girl, my lord
In a flatbed Ford
Slowin' down to take a look at me."

Note the flat bed Ford parked at the curb, and painted in the window. The building facade, statue of "Easy", and adjacent park were build as tourist attractions. Winslow is located on historic Route 66, and is also the site for the recently restored, Mary Coulter designed La Posada Hotel, location for one of the Harvey House restaurants on the Santa Fe railway. "/>

Standing on a corner...

© Richard B. Hallick

Standing on a corner...

Uploaded: September 06, 2012 18:56:06

Description

Winslow, Arizona, the iconic town in Northern Arizona perhaps best known from the Eagles classic song "Take it Easy".

"Well, I'm a standing on a corner
In Winslow, Arizona
And such a fine sight to see
It's a girl, my lord
In a flatbed Ford
Slowin' down to take a look at me."

Note the flat bed Ford parked at the curb, and painted in the window. The building facade, statue of "Easy", and adjacent park were build as tourist attractions. Winslow is located on historic Route 66, and is also the site for the recently restored, Mary Coulter designed La Posada Hotel, location for one of the Harvey House restaurants on the Santa Fe railway.

Exif: F Number: 8, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/640 seconds, Flash: did not fire., ISO: 200, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 26.00 mm, Model: NIKON D300

Comments

Joy Rector September 07, 2012

awesome shot #1485089

Carol Quina level-classic September 12, 2012

Nice shot. On the day you entered this I was standing on a corner in Williams AZ! #10320140

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