Inspiring Photo: 1957 Was a Very Good Year #369722

1957 Was a Very Good Year

Uploaded: April 26, 2004 03:25:03

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Reflection of a beautiful young lady in the chrome bumper of a 1957 Cadillac

Comments

Rob Friedman April 26, 2004

Great concept and execution (and title) Bill! #121412

Joy Brown April 26, 2004

Very cool! #502492

Theresa McCloskey April 26, 2004

very nice William :-) #502499

Donna W. Neal April 26, 2004

creative and sneeaky way to take a picture of this young lady's rear, lol #502545

Kelly Abernathy April 26, 2004

Very creative! I love it -K #502555

Allan L. Whitehead April 26, 2004

It was a very good year and this is a very good photgraph, Bill. I love all of this. Very nicely done - Allan #502630

Carolyn M. Fletcher April 26, 2004

Good job, Bill!! I like it a lot!! #502652

Kasia Elser April 26, 2004

Nicely done! #502710

Michael Wehrman April 26, 2004

Great capture William #502720

Claudia Kuhn April 26, 2004

THis is great Bill - the waviness of the reflection is cool! Nice one! #502740

Wally Orlowsky April 26, 2004

Great shot, Bill! "Reflecting" back, I miss my 1957 Chevy BelAir ;) #502777

Stephen Zacker April 26, 2004

Neat abstract! #502783

Susie Peek-Swint April 26, 2004

Cool graphics and title Bill ~ a great eye to see this one! #502785

Shirley L. Carpenter April 26, 2004

Love your image and title Bill!!!! #502843

Donna J. Taff April 26, 2004

Great shot!!! #503051

Charlene Bayerle April 26, 2004

This is a awesome capture Bill!!! #503158

Karen Bacon April 26, 2004

Creative capture Bill,I have to agree with Donna!lol #503218

Gary O`Dell April 26, 2004

Yes Bill, a very good year, my Freshman year and all those pretty girls to pick from LOL great image..Gary O #503240

Kathleen Clemons April 26, 2004

I think this is an awesome abstract, Bill. :) #503247

Dale Ann Cubbage April 26, 2004

Great image Bill! I love how she's pulling her hair up! Great catch! #503563

William C. Raco April 26, 2004

Thank you all for the comments.
Dale, I appreciate you noticing just what I was shooting for.... the poetry and grace of the young lady as she walked by adjusting her hair.
Best to all.....

bill #503655

Robin L. Wehrman April 26, 2004

Excellent image and title William!!!!!!! #503824

William C. Raco April 26, 2004

Thank you, Robin

bill #503838

Murry Grigsby April 26, 2004

Nicely seen and done Bill!! #503904

William C. Raco April 26, 2004

Thank you, Murry.

bill #503907

Susan T. Parady April 26, 2004

Great shot, Bill! #504110

William C. Raco April 26, 2004

Thank you, Susan!! ;-)

bill #504111

Colette M. Metcalf April 26, 2004

Great image, Bill!!! #504257

William C. Raco April 26, 2004

Thank you, Colette

bill #504261

Darren K. Fisher April 26, 2004

Great title for this one Bill. The image has a very artistic look to it. Great job. #504498

Susan T. Evans April 26, 2004

Very unique Bill, very creative and artistic1!! great title! #504503

William C. Raco April 27, 2004

Thank you, Darren and Susan
Have a great day

bill #504703

Gabriela Cunha April 27, 2004

well, I hadn't been born back than... but it must have been.....

great shot!
:) gy #505819

William C. Raco April 27, 2004

Thank you, Gaby.
I feel much better now ;-)

bill
#506172

Claudia Kuhn May 13, 2004

I missed this one Bill - very cool shot. Congratulations! #534522

Karen Bacon May 13, 2004

Congratulations Bill,I am so happy for you! #534564

Murry Grigsby May 13, 2004

Congrats and good luck Bill! #534698

Kathleen Clemons May 13, 2004

One of my favorites, Bill.... big congratulations to you. :) #534744

Diane Addonizio May 13, 2004

Congrats, Bill! #534763

Stanley J. Contrades May 13, 2004

A very good year it was, Bill, especially for the '57 Chevy! There is a fella here who restored on and it is breathtaking! Congratulations on a job well done!
Aloha,
Stan #535228

Donna W. Neal May 13, 2004

Awesome job and Congratulations Bill! #535732

Jean Papo May 13, 2004

Very creative, great find, and love the title, Bill! Congratulations! #536107

Allan L. Whitehead May 13, 2004

Bill, congratulations this its very, very well deserved, my very dear friend - Allan #536159

Gary O`Dell May 13, 2004

CONGRATULATIONS Bill..Gary O #536420

Patricia Marroquin May 14, 2004

Oh, I missed this one! It's fabulous, Bill! Congrats! (And yes, 1957 was a very good year, I can attest to that!) #536709

Colette M. Metcalf May 14, 2004

Way to go, Bill!!! Congratulations!! #536839

May 14, 2004

congratulations!!!!!! #537079

Ed Heaton May 14, 2004

Congratulations and Good Luck :-) #537566

Kasia Elser May 14, 2004

Great shot! Congrats! #537615

Sharon E. Lowe May 14, 2004

Congrats Bill! #537937

Michael Wehrman May 14, 2004

Congrats William #538520

Robin L. Wehrman May 14, 2004

Congratulations William, well deserved!! #538849

Kelly Abernathy May 14, 2004

Congratulations! I'm happy for you - Well deserved -K #539045

Carol Brill May 14, 2004

This is fabulous, Bill, with those exaggerated elongated lines and the abstract effects from that cool chrome bumper! Glad to see it in its rightful place here in the finals, congratulations and best of luck! #539228

Donna R. Moratelli May 14, 2004

Congratulations; Bill Raco #539302

RICKY RIDDLE May 14, 2004

Congrats William. #539688

Susie Peek-Swint May 14, 2004

Many congrats William! #539938

William C. Raco May 14, 2004

Thank you.
I have to admit, I like this photo quite a bit, myself.
I appreciate the comments.

bill #540570

Mary K. Robison May 14, 2004

You SHOULD like it, Bill ~ it's an instant "classic"!
CONGRATULATIONS and good luck with it in the next few days. #540781

Dale Ann Cubbage May 15, 2004

Yay Bill! Congrats and good luck on this one! #541685

Susana Matos May 17, 2004

how interesting image, really nice!
Congratulations on this great photo!!
Cheers from Portugal, Su #545558

William C. Raco May 17, 2004

Wow, thank you, Mary, Dale Ann and Su.
Thank you for the generous comments!

bill #545874

Gerda Grice May 18, 2004

Great idea and fascintaing image, bill! Congratulations on your finalist placing and best of luck in the final round! -Gerda #547519

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