Tag:City Scape
Click below to: Choose your print type Choose your size Choose your finish Choose your crop Choose your frame Complete your purchase La Salumeria What would you do with 30 minutes to spare in a city you knew it was unlikely you’d return to? That was the question facing me back in January 2009 while I was on a business trip to Bari in Italy. I’d arrived late the day before, flying from Houston via Atlanta, and Rome, and then […]
What could be better than standing on the sidewalk outside the Calgary Tower on an early March evening? Anything. Literally anything. That could be too harsh. The temperature was a balmy freezing that night. When I was last in Calgary, this past January, the low was -26°C/-15°F. Needless to say, I wasn’t out on the streets that night. The Calgary Tower opened to the public on June 30, 1968. At that time is was the tallest building in Canada west […]
A window in time, literally. I captured this view through the clock face at the Musée d’Orsay in Paris on the fifth floor, in the North-East corner of the museum. The space behind the clock face in the North-West corner is a restaurant and I don’t find the view through it as pleasing. Opening as a train station in 1900, by 1939 the platforms had become too short for the trains of that age. The French government saved the building […]
