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10.00" x 6.50"
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2.00"
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0.88"
Overall:
15.50" x 12.00"
Weathered and Worn but Still Proud - Abandoned rural home on ND Prairie Framed Print
by Peter Herman
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Weathered and Worn but Still Proud - Abandoned rural home on ND Prairie framed print by Peter Herman. Bring your print to life with hundreds of different frame and mat combinations. Our framed prints are assembled, packaged, and shipped by our expert framing staff and delivered "ready to hang" with pre-attached hanging wire, mounting hooks, and nails.
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Weathered and Worn but still Proud
I like views of abandoned homes where you can see through the house via aligned windows - this particular view... more
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"Weathered and Worn but still Proud"
I like views of abandoned homes where you can "see through" the house via aligned windows - this particular view gives a record THREE such alignments at this position.
I have greatly enjoyed photographing at this picturesque abandoned farmsite/homestead location a few times now, and it seems the sky is always very moody when I'm there, which kind of suits the scene. I love the architecture of this very small, but still distinguished home - the "L" shape floor plan, the very steep roof pitch (maybe Nordic settlers who knew a bit about snow loading?), the little ornamental siding details in the roof-wall sections. I wish I knew more of the "who and when" history. This time I noticed, for the first time, a very large diameter (about 6') hand-dug and cement-lined well. I am very careful when I explore/photograph these types of places, as just last year, a Saskatchewan photographer perished by falling into one. One of these years, I'll go out h...
About Peter Herman
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...
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Christopher McKenzie
What a great find.
Peter Herman replied:
It is a treasure- and very remote/inaccessible, for the most part..