Posted by SweetFeet on February 06, 2015 at 19:42:47 from (70.35.102.191):
In Reply to: A Sad Sight.... posted by Ken Christopherson on February 06, 2015 at 19:12:38:
Ken C.,
Have wondered if Biewers was photo worthy... I'd have to vote yes.
Agree with your sentiments... disintegrating iron (or a building) brings out a sense of wonder and awe regarding those who imagined and created them - along with a sense of sadness at the dying/disappearing vestiges of that bygone era.
That is precisely the reason that I'm drawn to photographing dying machines and buildings... some connection to a past I never lived, and a sense of "preserving" that for the future. And yes, phtotos like this do bring out a sense of melancholy.
Thank you for posting.
To any wondering, yes Biewers ships. Good folks! We bought our front steel wheels and some other parts for our rusty Regular from them, they were great to deal with (and having checked around the country - I feel their prices are as fair as any other salvage yard).
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