Hartley Vale Court House.

© John Connolly

Hartley Vale Court House.

Uploaded: February 10, 2015 | Entered: February 10, 2015 11:17:11

Description

Hartley Vale courthouse was designed by the Australian architect Mortimer Lewis in the Greek revival style, and was completed in 1837.
It was built for judgment for crimes such as drunk and disorderly, assigned convicts absconding and petty theft. The functions of the court concluded in1887, when all business was transferred to Lithgow Court.


Exif: F Number: 14, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/100 seconds, Flash: did not fire., ISO: 500, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 18.00 mm, Model: NIKON D90

Comments

Frederick P. Brown level-classic February 10, 2015

Wonderful Capture! I really appreciate photo's of historical sites. Love It! #1606993

Amalia Sylvia Arriaga Salinas level-classic February 10, 2015

Great perspective and colors John!,
Amalia #11244656

Candace M. Cleveland February 10, 2015

Love those mountains in the background. Beautiful place. #11244658

Sheri Whala February 10, 2015

What a cool place! It is hard to believe it is so old. Way to go! #11244673

Tiia Vissak February 10, 2015

a great view! #11244724

Joy Rector February 10, 2015

gorgeous #11244743

Jeff Sielski February 10, 2015

Great capture John!! #11244786

Patrick Rouzes level-classic February 10, 2015

Wonderful colors, tones, scene & interesting history , John. Great shot, my friend.
#11244816

Robert R. Goodman February 10, 2015

Hi John,Excellent capture and info my friend.They just rebuilt our 1898 county courthouse! #11244885

David Phalen February 10, 2015

An excellent capture of this historically significant building!! Love the foreground fence, background mountains and info!! #11244889

Gord MacEachern February 10, 2015

Fantastic image and info here John!! #11244909

Carol L. Fowler February 10, 2015

Looks like a great little building #11244934

Martha R. Mazon level-classic February 10, 2015

Wonderfully composed, John! I love the placement of the car , the fence and the small shelter! #11244990

Terry Cervi level-deluxe February 10, 2015

Beautifully composed, John, along with interesting info!! #11245037

Teresa Burnett level-classic February 10, 2015

Great historical capture, John!! Wonderful comp and depth!! Love that picket fence!! #11245087

Nadia Paul February 10, 2015

Wonderful framing and beautiful location for this old courthouse John! #11245147

Barbara Waldoch February 11, 2015

It's a beauty, John! #11245160

Mariann Kovats level-classic February 11, 2015

Wonderful framing and really very nice courthouse, John! #11245272

Emile Abbott level-deluxe February 11, 2015

Way cool John. #11245297

Bojan Bencic level-classic February 11, 2015

Great shot of this interesting place, John. #11245383

Emiel Van Hemelrijck February 11, 2015

Wonderful capture,colors and place John #11245412

John Connolly February 11, 2015

Many thanks for all your kind remarks! #11245453

Debbie Bray February 12, 2015

A wonderful take on Australian history, John, I love the old picket fence in the front of the picture! #11245819

Nancy L. Green level-classic February 12, 2015

VERY well composed and captured John, I love the inclusion of the fence, WTG!! <>< #11246053

John Connolly February 12, 2015

Thank you Debbie and Nancy! #11246197

Marilyn K. Lincecum level-classic February 15, 2015

Wonderful comp and perspective. Love the fence in the foreground. Nice color and clarity. #11247859

John Connolly February 15, 2015

Thanks Marilyn! This one was captured about 30 minutes after sunrise! #11247877

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