Monday, August 31, 2009
34th and Illinois
Some of the revitalization that has been going on through 38th Street has not made it very far south as of yet. Taken only a few blocks from Crown Hill Cemetery; this shot probably violates various accepted principles of photography, but I was just try to squeeze as much wide angle as I could with the lens I was using. One thing someone has to do when photographing in Indianapolis early on is to make peace with the utility poles and overhead wires...
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Just out of the picture to the left is a gorgeous old theater building at 34th & Illinois, and a new apartment building under construction at 34th & Meridian. Just to the south (out of the picture a block to the right) is the dead Winona Hospital, which is probably the key to a comeback for the area.
I definitely intend on coming back to this area for a future collection of photos. There's quite a bit of history in this area that I would love to get up close and personal with...
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