Some Cleaning Required #2 of 2- abandoned farm homestead in Benson County ND Metal Print

metal prints groff abandoned homestead rubble electrolux sweeper antique texture north dakota nd harlow leeds nostalgia history dustpan

photographs groff abandoned homestead rubble electrolux sweeper antique texture north dakota nd harlow leeds nostalgia history dustpan

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"Some Cleaning Required, Equipment Provided" #2 of 2- abandoned farm homestead in Benson County ND
I almost laughed out loud when I stepped in to this room of the abandoned Benson county (ND) Kittel Groff farm homestead and saw a red dustpan AND Electrolux sweeper vac AND a (second image in series), ready for action, amidst the rubble! The debris is mainly plaster that has fallen off walls and ceilings. I thought the colors of paint and flowered wallpaper were interesting too, and the incredible texture of all the surfaces. Search "Cleaning" to see the other image from same room with an antique electrolux sweeper vac in other corner!
Images captured 10/4/22

Peter Herman was born and raised on a farm in North Dakota. He first became interested in photography during high-school, and after acquiring a Pentax SLR, began taking photos for the school yearbook and developing/printing B&W images in school darkroom. He continued shooting through college, taking portraits, group pictures, weddings, but after beginning his engineering career at Cummins, he let his photography interests go dormant until about 2005 when he acquired his first DSLR and started shooting scenic landscapes from around the US, but concentrating especially on rural areas in ND and WI. Many of his images were encountered while riding motorcycle down random backroads during "golden hour", searching for that magic light...