A rainy day at Chet Metro Station. The Châtelet branch of Charleroi's subway system was never finished and operating, as the expected passenger numbers were too low to pay for the extra staff and rolling stock. It's now abandoned.
USS Kidd (DD-661), a Fletcher-class destroyer, was the first ship of the United States Navy to be named after Rear Admiral Isaac C. Kidd, who died on the bridge of his flagship USS Arizona during the 1941 Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor. On this image it's floating on the shore of Mississippi river in Baton Rouge, the "Horace Wilkinson Bridge" is in the background. To be clear, I'm a convinced pacifist.
scanned slide, Minolta X700
View from Bank of America building (now "555 California Street"), the "Transamerica Pyramid" reflecting in the shiny walls.
scanned slide, Minolta X700
I took this photo in 1986 with a Fujichrome 100 and a Minolta X700, scanned with a Nikon SuperCoolScan 5000 and postprocessed with Photoshop and Silver Efex Pro 2.
Concerning monochrome and Yosemite: Search for Ansel Adams in the internet and you will find a lot of beautiful monochrome photos by this famous artist, which he took in this National Park.
The right bank side of Horseshoe Falls at the Canadian-US border, seen from the boat "Maid of the Mist". People in the upper left of the image are standing on Goat Island.
scanned slide, Minolta X700
with one observer on top, seen from "Mist Trail"
Nevada Fall has a total height of 181 m. It is located below the granite dome Liberty Cap.
scanned slide, Minolta X700
Liberty Cap is a granite dome in Yosemite National Park. It lies to the north of Nevada Fall, near the John Muir Trail. Its peak elevation is 2158 m. The PiP shows the domes of Liberty Cap and Half Dome in the background on another day.
scanned slide, Minolta X700
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