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Calico Bottle House

© Jill Odice

Calico Bottle House

Uploaded: June 01, 2006

Description

Calico Ghost Town, Yermo CA
A fun day trip, Calico is an old town which was bought by the guy from Knott's berry farm,and restored after burning down...Some of the old buildings still have remnanats...Lots of hokey tourist stuff, but still plenty to photograph:-)

Comments

Su Sana E. P level-classic June 01, 2006

Another classic image full of wonderful textures and colors!! Amazing capture, Jill!! #456207

Evy Johansen level-classic June 01, 2006

Very beautiful, Jill! Wonderful colors and great composition!! #2838877

Donna Roberts June 01, 2006

LOL - 'hokey'?? I have never heard that expression but I love it and am going to adopt it in my language!
Great image Jill - love your composition. Excellent shot!!
:-) ddu
#2838883

Rakesh Syal level-classic June 01, 2006

Beautiful image and composition, Jill!! #2838888

David L. Luchowski June 01, 2006

Cool image,very interesting. #2838893

Ray Clarke June 01, 2006

Looks a great place to visit Jill, love the comp and textures (ac) #2838902

Julie Robinson June 01, 2006

Fantastic composition & colours Jill- well done! #2838905

Pat Gamwell June 01, 2006

I would love to see this place! Where is it? Fabulous image, my friend! #2838951

Mata Patan June 01, 2006

Another great capture!!! #2838981

Nadya Johnson June 01, 2006

Love it Jill! Sorry to hear about the hokey tourist stuff. It sure doesn't show in the photo. A wonderful shot of this old building! #2838988

Mike F. Anderson June 01, 2006

I remember this place Jill but this building looks slightly different. Was this one that burnt down and was rebuilt? Great texture! #2838992

Paul Michko June 01, 2006

Terrific composition and textures, Jill. #2839063

Donald K. Cherry June 01, 2006

Lovely capture, Jill! #2839141

Glenn E. Urquhart June 01, 2006

Great find and very well composed, Jill!!! Cheers, Glenn. #2839147

Judyann Plante June 01, 2006

Wonderful composition, Jill! Great texture and color.

Judyann ><> #2839201

David Phalen June 01, 2006

Wonderful color and textures! #2839259

Jim Huffield June 01, 2006

Awesome composition Jill, also wonderful colors and detail. Jim #2839363

Hendrik Storme June 01, 2006

Beautiful comp and capture! #2839424

Bill Wyatt June 01, 2006

Terrific composition, lighting and textures, Jill! #2839496

Ray Thoms June 01, 2006

Wonderful composition and full of details!!!
Well done Jill! #2839622

Joy Rector June 01, 2006

great shot #2839748

Carolyn Foster Spano June 01, 2006

Wonderful shot. #2839786

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe June 01, 2006

Great find and capture Jill! Jeff #2839811

Kathy Radford June 01, 2006

Love the color, texture and comp. on this. Great job Jill. Kathy in NH #2839813

Mary N C. Taitt June 01, 2006

Very interesting, nice capture, love the textures! Mary :-) #2840008

Paula Dwyer June 01, 2006

Cool!! You find the best houses!
Awesome image!! :) #2840127

Melissa G. Meiselman June 01, 2006

I love these old decrepit buildings..they offesuch opportunities to achieve terrific details which you have done so very well. Your placement of the building is exemplary with terrific lighting and colors. Great job, Jill!!! #2840172

Terry L. Ellis level-classic June 01, 2006

Wow, looks like you all had a great time! Beautifully composed and captured, Jill! Love the quirkiness of the building materials and the steps leading the viewer into the scene! I've been by the Calico Ghost Town many times, but have never gone. Looks like it was worth it. #2840829

Shelly A. Van Camp level-classic June 01, 2006

Beautiful (again) I love this!!!! #2840830

Kay E. Mahoney level-classic June 01, 2006

Nice capture Jill. Love the colors. Neat looking building. #2840863

Roxanne M. Bubar June 01, 2006

Another wonderful find. Great tones and lighting. #2841245

Ken Smith level-classic June 01, 2006

That's a cool picture, Jill. You've really done a great job capturing western beauty. #2841377

Karen Engelbreth June 01, 2006

Another wonderful find - great shot, Jill! #2841628

Claudia Kuhn level-classic June 01, 2006

Cool find, great textures and perspective. #2842141

Pamela Shane June 01, 2006

If I remember, I think you've posted
different parts of this house before?
It's fun to see the entire building!
Great angle - cool image Jill!
:) #2842261

Bridgette B June 01, 2006

What a find!!!! Great perspective...great image!!! :) #2842372

Kenneth Mucke June 01, 2006

I love this building...you find the coolest buildings anywhere. #2842424

Patty Razonable June 01, 2006

Great capture, Jill!! #2842497

Ronald F. Fischer June 01, 2006

wonderful capture, Jill! #2842521

Jill Odice level-classic June 01, 2006

Pam, this is an entirely different bottle house...The other one is in Rhyolite Nevada :-) #2842668

Jim Kinnunen level-classic June 02, 2006

Gosh, this old colorful house is a fantastic capture, Jill!:) #2844417

Keith L. Clayton June 02, 2006

Fantastic and intriguing shot - Well done! #2844603

Darryl Wilkinson June 02, 2006

Terrific perspective and colors, Jillo! I dropped by there back in 1992...cool stuff! #2846700

ALLEN O. HOWARD June 04, 2006

Wow!!! Another great composition Jill! #2851304

Noel Baebler June 05, 2006

Neat! #2855954

Roger Bernabo June 07, 2006

You sure have alot of fun and go to interesting places to get your images Jill! #2867228

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