An old railroad bridge....

Submitted to Nostalgia

by Maurie A  

Uploaded 21 Aug 2009 — 29 favorites

© Maurie A

it spands the Norfork River in North Arkansas. Yes, the tracks are still in use... I was listening for the whistle :)

under the suggestion from Rob Roy....... I removed the word "just" from the title..... thanks, I do like it better!!

47 responses

  • Betty Maxey

    Betty Maxey   gave props (21 Aug 2009):

    Wow, I love the way the light is on it in places....makes nice highlights. Lovely image!!

  • Betty Maxey

    Betty Maxey   said (21 Aug 2009):

    Very pretty in the light box tooo!!!

  • Susan Littlefield

    Susan Littlefield gave props (21 Aug 2009):

    Beautifully sun-dappled image! I love those old train bridges.

  • Donald Garrett

    Donald Garrett   gave props (21 Aug 2009):

    Oh....but what a capture of light!! NIce!

  • Richard Knight

    Richard Knight   gave props (21 Aug 2009):

    Wonderful capture. And a BIG THANK YOU for letting us know the tracks were still in use. I find myself wanting more info on the photos uploaded at JPG

  • Litz Go

    Litz Go gave props (21 Aug 2009):

    great pov, Maurie! Love this image.

  • Lynne Macgregor

    Lynne Macgregor   gave props (21 Aug 2009):

    great light!

  • Steve Baker

    Steve Baker gave props (21 Aug 2009):

    Lovely shot, Maurie.

  • Klaus Girk

    Klaus Girk (Deleted) gave props (21 Aug 2009):

    But these old bridges have such character and are part of America's history of rail traffic. Nice find.

  • Linda Houghton

    Linda Houghton   gave props (21 Aug 2009):

    Awesome capture, great dof

  • Paul Lindo

    Paul Lindo gave props (21 Aug 2009):

    Great shot.... love the framed trees in the background!!

  • Regenia Brabham

    Regenia Brabham   gave props (21 Aug 2009):

    This is a beautiful shot Maurie!! I love the light, the DOF and the framed trees.

  • Rob Case

    Rob Case   gave props (21 Aug 2009):

    Great composition Maurie...and it's the perfect golden hour! Naturally, I love the narrow depth of field.

  • Rob Roy

    Rob Roy gave props (22 Aug 2009):

    I suggest dropping "Just" from the title, Maurie... this is GORGEOUS!!

  • Dawn Duffield

    Dawn Duffield (Deleted) gave props (22 Aug 2009):

    Awesome composition, beautiful image!

  • Andrea Petersen

    Andrea Petersen gave props (22 Aug 2009):

    Old railroad bridges certainly are nostalgic and this is magical...I love it and the lighting.

  • david ong

    david ong   gave props (22 Aug 2009):

    i like the framing of trees at the end of the railroad, very beautiful shot Mo!

  • Michael Ball

    Michael Ball   gave props (22 Aug 2009):

    WOW!! This is beautiful Maurie!! I really like the way you composed this!! Fantastic!!

  • eithne mythen

    eithne mythen   gave props (23 Aug 2009):

    brilliant I love it, the lighting is excellent and looks great in the lightbox...

  • Karen Foto Fiddler

    Karen Foto Fiddler gave props (23 Aug 2009):

    FAbulous photo!

  • Judy Wanamaker

    Judy Wanamaker gave props (26 Aug 2009):

    The composition is perfect on this beautiful shot, Maurie. The angle of the sunlight really enhances the textures and geometry. Perfection.

  • suzanne

    suzanne said (29 Aug 2009):

    We have quite a few of these railway bridges in use still. Love the geometric pattern of it. Lovely!

  • Regenia Brabham

    Regenia Brabham   said (5 Sep 2009):

    I have to vote on this one too!

  • Linda Houghton

    Linda Houghton   gave props (5 Sep 2009):

    Fantastic gets my vote

  • eithne mythen

    eithne mythen   gave props (6 Sep 2009):

    Back to vote, still love it..

  • david ong

    david ong   gave props (6 Sep 2009):

    BTV! : )

  • Brian Betteridge

    Brian Betteridge gave props (6 Sep 2009):

    this is a good shot, the perspective is right on and everything's clear. awesome

  • Michael Ball

    Michael Ball   gave props (7 Sep 2009):

    BTV!!

  • Sonia Adam Murray

    Sonia Adam Murray   gave props (8 Sep 2009):

    A wonderful capture and entry, voted.

  • Andrea Petersen

    Andrea Petersen gave props (10 Sep 2009):

    Back to vote ...Perfect for the theme!

  • elfriede fulda

    elfriede fulda   gave props (15 Sep 2009):

    my vote

  • Karen Foto Fiddler

    Karen Foto Fiddler gave props (19 Sep 2009):

    Back To VOTE!

  • Litz Go

    Litz Go gave props (20 Sep 2009):

    back to vote to this wonderful entry!

  • John Linton

    John Linton gave props (24 Sep 2009):

    Hell YEAH! Rad!

  • suzanne

    suzanne said (25 Sep 2009):

    Back to vote!

  • JOE FAILK

    JOE FAILK   gave props (26 Sep 2009):

    Yea Rad Vote!

  • Dawn Duffield

    Dawn Duffield (Deleted) gave props (26 Sep 2009):

    Excellent framing and composition! Incredibly nostalgic...brilliant!

  • Sam Laub

    Sam Laub said (27 Sep 2009):

    oops! I hit the wrong voting button, Does this damn web site let you change your vote?

  • Judy Wanamaker

    Judy Wanamaker said (29 Sep 2009):

    Back to vote.

  • Christopher J Chalk

    Christopher J Chalk   gave props (17 Oct 2009):

    Stunning capture of a beautiful piece of history, love the POV and lighting! Voted.

  • Yasmina Baggili

    Yasmina Baggili   gave props (21 Oct 2009):

    it definitely rocks!! Fantastic job. My vote

  • Jill Pendley

    Jill Pendley gave props (21 Oct 2009):

    Wonderful point of view...beautiful golden light...vote.

  • Hassan al Raisi

    Hassan al Raisi said (24 Oct 2009):

    great light >> nice shot >> voted

  • Jack Sills

    Jack Sills   gave props (25 Oct 2009):

    Awesome POV & DOF...Two Words Again, "THIS ROCKS"...Voted!!!

  • Mark Stanley

    Mark Stanley   said (20 Nov 2009):

    Excellent, Voted!

  • Joel Mcafee

    Joel Mcafee   gave props (1 Dec 2009):

    Wonderful shot ! Voted

  • Gregory Mencotti

    Gregory Mencotti   gave props (6 Dec 2009):

    What a beaut! Got my vote.

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