"Take Me Back!" [Nostalgia]

by Rob Roy

Uploaded 31 Oct 2009 — 21 favorites

© Rob Roy

“Nostalgia” : noun
1. A bittersweet longing for things, persons, or situations of the past.

Understanding the term is much easier than capturing it in a photograph! We salute our finalists for being so successful at one of our most challenging themes yet…

Martin E. Morris, "Just Jane" http://jpgmag.com/photos/1046092
Todd M Duym, “Forever Young” http://jpgmag.com/photos/869570
Martin E. Morris, “Church Cottage” http://jpgmag.com/photos/933740
Ama Lea Reeves, “Sailor Pin Up” http://jpgmag.com/photos/280476
Pablo Vieira, “Medieval Street” http://jpgmag.com/photos/994998
Richard Hall, “Outside My Room” http://jpgmag.com/photos/395149
Stephen Arens, “Cable Nelson” http://jpgmag.com/photos/340644

PROP 1 below- Larger image. PROP 2- "Take Me Back".

In the "I've Got You Covered" II photo essay.

26 responses

  • Susan Littlefield

    Susan Littlefield gave props (31 Oct 2009):

    It's SO good to have you back doing these covers again! I'm meeting some artists whose work I wasn't familiar with. And your song link.....oh boy do I remember 'mooning' over some high school guy with this song! As Bob would say, 'thanks for the memories'! Another outstanding cover, Rob.

  • Donald Garrett

    Donald Garrett   gave props (31 Oct 2009):

    Ah...the 60s... I was too naive to enjoy it back then! Good shot, Rob

  • Michael Ball

    Michael Ball   gave props (31 Oct 2009):

    A Fabulous cover and tribute! Excellent work and a fantastic song! I think you forgot one. :)

  • Litz Go

    Litz Go gave props (31 Oct 2009):

    I think your mag cover is more interesting than the real one. I would like to subscribe if you are taking one. I share Susan's comment. Good job, RR!

  • dp *

    dp * gave props (31 Oct 2009):

    Great tribute and another fine cover design. dp

  • Kevin Kabuki

    Kevin Kabuki gave props (31 Oct 2009):

    about as close to a JPG issue as we're gonna get it seems. Nice work

  • Regenia Brabham

    Regenia Brabham   gave props (31 Oct 2009):

    Perhaps we should put you in charge of the magizine at JPG Rob. You would do an incredible job!! This is another incredible cover covering some incredible artist!! Please do keep them coming Rob.

  • Jan Hoffman

    Jan Hoffman   gave props (31 Oct 2009):

    Excellent

  • Warren ~Mangione~

    Warren ~Mangione~   gave props (31 Oct 2009):

    Another fabulous cover! Super job, Rob! Love the Imperials link. Thanks!

  • Dawn Duffield

    Dawn Duffield (Deleted) gave props (31 Oct 2009):

    Wonderful! You are so very thoughtful for taking the time to put these wonderful images together, Rob. Very well composed!

  • Martin E. Morris

    Martin E. Morris gave props (31 Oct 2009):

    Super outstanding work again my friend.These are turning into a memorable collection of artistic excellence.Great work!!!

  • Latrenia Bryant

    Latrenia Bryant gave props (31 Oct 2009):

    Hot!!!!!!!!!

  • david ong

    david ong gave props (31 Oct 2009):

    a wonderful tribute!!

  • Maurie A

    Maurie A   gave props (1 Nov 2009):

    WOW.... Fabulous tribute

  • eithne mythen

    eithne mythen   gave props (1 Nov 2009):

    LOVE these covers,thanks so much Rob, this one has several very good looking shots that I have not seen so I am off for a closer look..

  • elfriede fulda

    elfriede fulda   gave props (1 Nov 2009):

    Your JPG Covers are excellent,,such great names up there..

  • Andrea Petersen

    Andrea Petersen gave props (1 Nov 2009):

    All of these photographers well deserve to be honored for their great works of art. Beautifully designed cover, Rob!

  • Richard Knight

    Richard Knight   gave props (1 Nov 2009):

    Sensational, Rob. Who needs Vol. 21?

  • Christopher J Chalk

    Christopher J Chalk   gave props (1 Nov 2009):

    WOW! Their are some great names in this cover Rob:) Another fantastic cover, love um mate!

  • Karen Foto Fiddler

    Karen Foto Fiddler gave props (2 Nov 2009):

    Hey JPG are you listening to the requests here for Rob to work on your covers? surely you are! This is another piece of asstouding talent you have showcased! And you do showcase our work so professionally!

  • Mario Scattoloni

    Mario Scattoloni gave props (3 Nov 2009):

    Yeah, the man is Outstanding in his field....just hope they don´t give the cold shoulder for much longer & take full advantage of your talents RR.

  • Judy Wanamaker

    Judy Wanamaker gave props (6 Nov 2009):

    I love the collection of photos you chose for this cover. They are perfect for your theme. A wonderful tribute to some fabulous photographers. I know these take a long time to create, Rob; but each one is obviously a labor of love, and a never to be forgotten tribute.

  • Richard Hall

    Richard Hall gave props (9 Nov 2009):

    Wow! You have a great talent and imagination. Very well done. Thank you so much for including one of photos. Made me very happy.

  • Sonia Adam Murray

    Sonia Adam Murray   gave props (11 Nov 2009):

    Yes indeed!

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