Photography
With the Relay For Life keeping me busy up until last weekend, I’ve fallen behind on weekly photos. Then a couple days ago I noticed on Facebook that the East Haddam Swing Bridge was having a birthday. It opened 100 years ago on June 13th, 1913. The old photo I used below is from that [...]
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Most of the Windows To The Past photos I create are of buildings which are still around, but once in a while I come across a great old photo of a building that is long gone. I found this photo in the Library of Congress archives and knew I wanted to use it, but I [...]
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The leaves are back on the trees, so it’s time to do some more Windows To The Past photos. Here we have Levine and Levine from Nov-Dec, 1940 mixed with the present location of Colchester Mill Fabrics in May, 2013. We can see a Texaco that is long gone, and behind that looks to have [...]
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If you’re been to the Air Line Trail throughout Colchester you’ve probably seen these signs. I have no idea who added the flowers but I know they were on a few signs last year, possibly even earlier. Most of the trail crossing in Colchester, if not all, have the flowers added to the signs. Has [...]
It’s time for another twofer this week – which will almost catch me up on my “weekly” photos. A Great Day For Fishing Comstock Bridge was closed in March 2009 for renovation, which involved it being taken completely apart piece by piece. The renovation was completely in early 2012. Inside The Bridge I haven’t found [...]