Tag Archives: Architecture
Weekly Photo Challenge: Geometry
Not going to lie, this was my worst subject in school. Ask anyone who has played pool with me. Here’s a photo of the Louvre Pyramid by the architect I. M. Pei. Unfortunately our time was short so I still haven’t been inside the … Continue reading
Bath Abbey
Back to Bath for today’s post. Another one of the landmarks that I saw while in Bath was Bath Abbey. Actually the name is the Abbey Church of Saint Peter and Saint Paul. It’s an Anglican parish church and it … Continue reading
Posted in Travel
Tagged Abbey Church of Saint Peter and Saint Paul, Anglican parish church, Architecture, Bath, Bath Abbey, Benedictine monastery, England, Gothic Architecture, Perpendicular Gothic architecture, Photography, Photos, South West England, Travel, Travel Blog, Travel Journal, Travel Photo
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Travel Photo of the Day (Jan. 27)
The John Hancock Tower in Boston, Massachusetts. This is the tallest building in the city. When it was first constructed, the surrounding area was quite dangerous since the windows would detach and hurtle down upon the sidewalk below. When the … Continue reading
Posted in Boston, Travel, Travel Photos
Tagged Architecture, Blue Sky, Boston, Cities, Hancock Building, John Hancock Tower, Massachusetts, Photography, Skyscrapers, Travel Blog, Travel Journal, Travel Photo
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The House of the Seven Gables
Another stop I made while spending the day in Salem was The House of the Seven Gables. Some of you may recognize this name. In 1851 Nathaniel Hawthorne wrote and published a novel with the same title. The house was … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Travel, Travel Photos, Writers
Tagged American history, American Literature, American Writers, Architecture, Caroline Emmerton, Clifford Pyncheon, Gables, Hepzibah Pyncheon, John Turner, John Turner III, Joseph Everett Chandler, Massachusetts, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Salem, Samuel Ingersoll, Susanna Ingersoll, The House of the Seven Gables
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