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  • Cheoah River Dam

    Cheoah River Dam

    Here’s another photograph of the Cheoah River Dam, located in Robbinsville, North Carolina. It was constructed between 1916-1919, stands 225-feet tall, and, in 1993, was used as a filming location for the movie, The Fugitive (starring Harrison Ford). Today, it can be enjoyed on a variety of fine prints and other gift items, available in my galleries at Pixels & Redbubble. Thanks!

  • Abstract Gears

    Abstract Gears

    Enjoy this three dimensional grunge-style graphic artwork, featuring several mechanical gears with reflection and half-tone effects. This image is available on many different great gift & apparel items, in the following shops:

    Check it out & I hope to see you soon!

  • Cheoah Dam

    Cheoah Dam

    Completed in 1919 and standing 225-feet tall, this black and white photograph of the historic Cheoah Dam was taken in Robbinsville, North Carolina. You can find many fine prints and more when you visit the following galleries:

    Trivia: this dam was included in the 1993 movie, The Fugitive (Harrison Ford).

    Thanks for stopping by!

  • Off the Beaten Trail

    Leaving the Laurel-Snow Trail to climb a hill and step into the forest, I stepped back in time 100 years. At that time and earlier, the Dayton Coal & Iron Company had a mining operation at this Dayton, Tennessee location, along Richland Creek. Now, when exploring off the beaten trail, hikers can observe structural vestiges of that era, as seen in these photographs:

    Prints Available

    If you’re looking for a picture to fill empty spaces on walls at home, work, a business lobby, cafeteria, school or hospital setting, then visit my gallery to have a look around.

    Fine prints are available in several varieties, including: framed, canvas, art, wood, poster, metal, acrylic and tapestry. Framed prints may also be customized to suit your wishes.

  • Ijams Nature Center

    These photographs were taken while hiking at Ijams Nature Center in Knoxville, Tennessee, including Mead’s Quarry Lake and The Keyhole:

  • Industrial Structure

    Industrial Structure

    Taken many years ago in the city of Grand Ledge, Michigan, this black and white photograph features an abandoned, out of business industrial structure. For prints and other items, you can visit these shops: Pixels, Redbubble and Society 6. Thanks for stopping by!

  • Ijams Nature Center

    Yesterday I visited Mead’s Quarry Lake, part of the Ijams Nature Center, a 315-acre park along the Tennessee River in Knoxville, where I hiked for a few hours. Mining operations in the early 1900’s included extraction of limestone and marble, and remnants of milled-stone are evident throughout the park. Here are a few photographs of the area:

  • Historic Structure

    Railroad Trestle

    This black and white photograph was taken at Richland Creek, near Dayton, Tennessee, and features the structural remnants of a railroad train trestle that was used by the Dayton Coal & Iron Company, in operation between 1882 until the 1920’s.

    Prints available.

  • City Collage

    City Collage

    Enjoy this grunge style photographic collage of an industrial structure, graffiti, a concrete window frame and a taxi on the street. You can discover a variety of product options to enjoy when you visit my shop.

    Thanks for stopping by!

  • Mechanical Abstract

    Mechanical Abstract

    This abstract digital imagery of a mysterious mechanical apparatus – car engine, refrigerator, toaster? – is available on a variety of items in the following shops: Pixels, Society 6 and Redbubble. Check it out…

  • Great Lakes Freighter

    Great Lakes Freighter

    Stylized vintage photograph from Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, featuring a Great Lakes freighter in Lake Superior being loaded at the iron ore dock located on Presque Isle. See more.

  • Winding Stairwell

    Winding Stairwell

    Enjoy this textural photograph with an upward perspective in a winding concrete & metal stairwell of a parking structure. See more.

  • Vacant Parking Structure

    Vacant Parking Structure

    Stylized photograph of a vacant parking structure, located in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Prints available.

  • Architectural Abstract

    Architectural Abstract

    One could assume that a structure such as this might include a door. Or, not. Enjoy this design on wall art, home decor, lifestyle, beach, greeting cards, stationary, phone cases, apparel and/or coffee mugs.

    Thanks for stopping by!

  • Layers of Rock And Light

    Layers of Rock And Light

    This photograph was taken under a bridge on the Huron River (Ann Arbor, Michigan), as morning sunlight reflected on structural pillars and across several layers of stacked rocks.