Concession Building

Uploaded: September 30, 2014 09:07:14 | Entered: September 30, 2014 09:13:11

Description

This was built in 1935 by 74 "CCC boys" as part of FDR's state park program. The stonework appears to grow from the ground and is an excellent example of the National Park Service design aesthetics. It is now in Palmetto Texas State Park.

Exif: F Number: 7.1, Exposure Bias Value: -0.67, ExposureTime: 1/2000 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 1600, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 7.10 mm, Model: Canon PowerShot SX50 HS

Comments

Tiia Vissak September 30, 2014

a wonderful capture! #1589037

Tammy M. Anderson level-deluxe September 30, 2014

Great find. Excellent capture, Emile. #11148754

John Connolly September 30, 2014

A wonderful capture of this old building Emile I love the texture and light and shade! #11148760

Joy Rector September 30, 2014

beautiful shot #11148766

Robert R. Goodman September 30, 2014

Hi Emile,Beautiful building my friend.Great capture.We saw a lot of CCC work here in the 1930!!! #11148790

Emile Abbott level-deluxe September 30, 2014

Thanks Tiia, Tammy, John, Joy, and Bobby. #11148815

Colette M. Metcalf September 30, 2014

Fantastic find and capture, Emile!!! #11148845

David Phalen September 30, 2014

Terrific light and textures!! #11148960

Sheri Whala September 30, 2014

So very cool! Wonderful capture! #11148972

Jill Odice level-classic September 30, 2014

Sounds like a lot of hard work and dedication went into building this! Nice shot Emile! #11149085

Patrick Rouzes level-classic September 30, 2014

Amazing clarity, tones, textures, lighting, & subject, Emile. Love the building.
#11149093

Emile Abbott level-deluxe October 01, 2014

Thanks Colette, David, Sheri, Jill and Patrick. #11149369

Terry Cervi level-deluxe October 01, 2014

What a beautiful shot of the concession building, Emile! #11149535

Emile Abbott level-deluxe October 01, 2014

Thanks Terry. #11149594

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