From the category archives:

Buildings

Clarion water tower

January 23, 2009 · 0 comments

From the book Hope in the Face of Challenge. The old train station was remodeled and housed the Clarion Chamber of Commerce. The water tower stands like a sentinel over the town.

DBrent

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Iowa silos

January 22, 2009 · 0 comments

A few years ago, Tom Rowley and I produced a book for the National Rural Health Association. Published in 2004, the book, Hope in the Face of Challenge, Innovations in Rural Health Care, was an eight-month adventure. We traveled to ten locations to talk with people and organizations about how they created unique solutions to [...]

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Lebanon Caboose

January 12, 2009 · 0 comments

Near the Lebanon, Ohio, Railroad Station sits a refurbished caboose. It was given to the city of Lebanon, and is used as an educational facility.

DBrent

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Lebanon Railroad

January 11, 2009 · 0 comments

Lebanon, Ohio, has the pride and privilege of being home to the Lebanon Railroad, an attraction that brings families out for a scenic ride on an old train. In the wintertime, the train is stored elsewhere, and the station rests peacefully.

DBrent

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I like to walk through small towns and communities looking for interesting images or scenes. Sometimes a little history, like a historical building or place comes under the focus of my lens.
In my recent walkabout in Lebanon, this garage caught my attention. The placement of garage door – window – window seems to mimic the [...]

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I’m not sure why I am attracted to old buildings as subjects for photography. I am saddened that many of them are abandoned rather than rehabilitated for new uses. And, I usually can find something artful in their deterioration.
The Peters Cartridge Co. buildings stand along the Little Miami River and recreational path. They are quite [...]

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