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 This imposing figure was created to be the figurehead on the Great Republic, a 335 feet-long cargo ship built in 1853. It was the longest wooden sailing cargo ship ever built in the United States. When the Great Republic first launched from Boston Harbor, the city declared a public holiday, and Henry Wadsworth Longfellow recited […]
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 Available In My Galleries Here In August my family and I visited the Museum of Modern Art in Midtown. It was the first visit for our girls, who were happy to see Van Gogh’s Starry Night after the painting and artist were featured in a Doctor Who Episode. It was also my first visit […]
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As we entered Mystic Seaport Museum on Saturday there was a line of about a dozen classic cars leaving. Apparently there was some sort of show although I did not have the details, and I do not know why this one stayed around after the others left. I did note that – to my inexpert […]
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I am finding myself more intrigued by film photography right now than I have ever been — but this is not film. This is in fact a 3-year old digital image made up to look like black and white film. The subject of course is the Guggenheim Museum on Fifth Avenue in Manhattan. […]
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