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Thousands upon thousands of people have tread past this scene at one time or another without giving it any thought…including me probably on a few occasions. It looks like just a bunch of old looking guys, politicians perhaps?…and soldiers. But on this day I focused on it for some reason and became intrigued by this bronze relief that is set into the wall flanking the stairs on the east entrance to
I was just thinking for a moment. I was wondering what it would feel like to have actually lived in a home like this. It’s beyond my comprehension really the kind of lifestyle that would be. If someone said “Congratulations…you are the 10 millionth visitor to the museum, and you win the Grand Prize…an all expense paid stay in this house for a month”. What a blast that would be though
I just wanted to post this photo because I like it so much and felt like passing it on. I sometimes see an old home just brimming with character and feel like taking a piece of it with me…using my camera. This doorway is fabulous. This is not just a doorway and doors to me but more like a piece of artwork. A finely crafted wood sculpture. The fact that they are functional
The old train station building is still sensational. Just about as interesting as you can get…at least to me. But I guess I love old buildings. Not entirely because of the architecture, but it’s intriguing to think about all the thousands of people that have crossed through it’s doors over the years…and if a building could see, all the history it has seen unfold all around it. In
Benjamin Harrison’s home on north Delaware Street, adorned with American flag bunting and Old Glory hoisted in front…a picture perfect home to help to remember our American flag today. I didn’t know for sure how it’s calculated, but discovered Flag Day falls on the 14th of June every year. Just happens to be Sunday this year. Apparently the Continental Congress on June 14th, 1777 proposed that there should be a
528 Lockerbie Street is a famous address in Indy. Home to local poet James Whitcomb Riley at one time. It doesn’t take much imagination to hear the carriage wheels of the past with clonking horses hoofs on the cobblestone street in front…which is still there today. The house still looks probably very close to what it did in 1872 when it was built although Indianapolis has moved on.
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