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by Duane Rakestraw

Uploaded 16 Sep 2007 — 60 favorites

© Duane Rakestraw

The work submitted is from a new series depicting Austria’s Prater, once an unparalleled amusement destination, now the embodiment of dissolution and decay; a kaleidoscopic anachronism in this age of internet and X-Box.

19 responses

  • Noora

    Noora said (16 Sep 2007):

    i love it .. well done

  • Janet Poelsma

    Janet Poelsma gave props (16 Sep 2007):

    Fabulous shot! Great synopsis.

  • Taylor Brown

    Taylor Brown said (16 Sep 2007):

    wow, beautiful colors.

  • Celeste Romero Cano

    Celeste Romero Cano said (17 Sep 2007):

    disturbing...
    love it!

  • Cristina Cocullo

    Cristina Cocullo said (17 Sep 2007):

    i love fun fair, this is a great shot! the colors are fantastic! great job!

  • Duane Rakestraw

    Duane Rakestraw said (17 Sep 2007):

    Cheers! Thanx to all.
    Duane x

  • Mary Melodee Mena

    Mary Melodee Mena gave props (17 Sep 2007):

    Incredible shot.

  • Lori Adams

    Lori Adams said (18 Sep 2007):

    this photograph makes me think of the lover with outstretched empty arms .. almost as in longing for it's beloved to come and chase away the emptiness..
    enjoyed it!

  • steven landles

    steven landles said (20 Sep 2007):

    nice shot, thanks for voting for mine too! i love your other work with the spotlight effect, very eerie and quite intriguing, nice!!!

  • Teresa Nabais

    Teresa Nabais   said (24 Sep 2007):

    Very beautiful! Where is this place? I love it!

  • jude mcconkey

    jude mcconkey said (2 Oct 2007):

    the antique paintings that decorate this ride just add such a vintage feel to it. lovely

  • Duane Rakestraw

    Duane Rakestraw said (2 Oct 2007):

    Thank you much to all!

  • Kevin Wood

    Kevin Wood gave props (12 Oct 2007):

    This is great. Nice work.

  • Robino Robokow

    Robino Robokow said (19 Oct 2007):

    ... that title!

  • Kristin Chiara-Platts

    Kristin Chiara-Platts said (22 Oct 2007):

    The fact that there are no riders on the swings make this bone chilling. Beautiful!

  • hopeandbelief

    hopeandbelief said (11 Dec 2007):

    Classically wonderful : ) great photo!

  • Jose Vásquez

    Jose Vásquez said (11 Jan 2008):

    nice shot

  • Marshall

    Marshall gave props (26 Jul 2008):

    solid composition.

  • Graphistolage David Jubert

    Graphistolage David Jubert gave props (23 Jun 2009):

    superb!

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