Decoration Day

© Dan E.

Decoration Day

Uploaded: May 30, 2008

Description

May 30th is the REAL Memorial Day also called Decoration Day.
The day was officially proclaimed on 5 May 1868 by General John Logan, national commander of the Grand Army of the Republic, in his General Order No. 11, and was first observed on 30 May 1868, when flowers were placed on the graves of Union Soldiers.

Exif: F Number: 4.5, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/1000 seconds, Flash: did not fire, auto mode, ISO: 80, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 15.60 mm, Model: KODAK Z740 ZOOM DIGITAL CAMERA

Comments

Candice L. Carter June 01, 2008

What a divine collection! Excellent presentation and color! #933210

Dan E. June 01, 2008

Thank You Candice #6005670

Rajeev 270293 Kashyap June 03, 2008

Spectacular image Capture Dan! #6015487

David Pratt June 04, 2008

Great image Dan. Super work! #6020119

Dan E. June 05, 2008

Rajeev & David thank you #6021419

June 07, 2008

Grat color and POV! #6031227

James N. Carpenter June 08, 2008

Fantastic Dan. Awsome color and POV. Nice detail and clarity. Very Nice work. James #6033740

Dan E. June 12, 2008

Thank You Craig and James #6050996

Kathy Radford June 19, 2008

Excellent comp and color on this shot Dan. Kathy in NH #6077859

Dan E. June 20, 2008

Thanks Kathy #6083731

James N. Carpenter July 14, 2008

Super perspective Dan. Wonderful color, detail and clarity. Very nice work. James #6180321

Dan E. July 27, 2008

Thanks James #6237608

Gail R. Schuett July 29, 2008

Love this angle and color clarity! Also the history behind the photo..nice Dan.Gail #6244493

Dan E. August 02, 2008

Thanks Gail #6262779

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