Two tanks and a headless windmill

© Emile Abbott

Two tanks and a headless windmill

Uploaded: July 14, 2011

Description

This capture was taken on an extreme jeeping expedition years ago in Rough Canyon. I had not posted a windmill capture this month so walla here she be. A large framed 20 X 30 copy resides in my Medical Office.

Comments

Amalia Sylvia Arriaga Salinas level-classic July 14, 2011

Wonderful find and capture Emile!,
Amalia #1393053

Robert R. Goodman July 14, 2011

Hi Emile,My friend that looks as lonely as the land we have out here.And that is why it appeals to me.Absolutely beautiful!!! #9530232

John Connolly July 14, 2011

I don't know why you kept this one hidden away Emile! A superb desert scene, with a quiet mood, and beautifully composed and captured! You did well here my friend! #9530248

Karen Slagle July 14, 2011

Fantastic black and white Emile. I love these old windmills, they are fading away before our eyes. #9530412

Patrick Rouzes level-classic July 14, 2011

Can see why you have this in your office, Emile! The tones, clarity, perspective & mood are exceptional, my friend! #9530609

Ellen Hodges July 14, 2011

Super beautiful B&W capture, Emile!! A true Western image!! #9530748

Deborah C. Lewinson level-addict July 14, 2011

How wonderful to see this framed and enlarged! Beautiful image, Emile!

Debby #9530824

Joy Rector July 15, 2011

beautiful shot #9531419

Emile Abbott level-classic July 15, 2011

Thanks Amalia, Bobby, John, Karen, Patrick, Ellen, Deborah and Joy. #9531861

Val Feldman level-classic July 15, 2011

One of the pleasures of driving around rural TX is seeing these windmills in such abundance...This is so typically TX, Emile - you captured it's wild loneliness and barren, minimalistic beauty perfectly! #9532018

Emile Abbott level-classic July 16, 2011

Thanks Val #9533840

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