Pieces of the life-size interactive chess set in the Tall Sculpture Barn at the American Visionary Art Museum in Baltimore, MD on Sunday, August 30, 2009. The sculpted metal pieces, made to resemble angels and demons, were created by North Carolina artist, Lyle Estill. The Tall Sculpture Barn, where the chess set resides, stands 45-feet […]
Archives for August 2009
Jesse Brooks @ WAMU’s Bluegrass Country
Jesse Brooks of the Michael Cleveland and Flamekeeper band plays the mandolin as Katy Daley, host of The Katy Daley Show on WAMU’s Bluegrass Country, looks on during an in studio performance on Wednesday, August 19, 2009. More pictures from the groups visit to the station can be found on their website. Photo By: Anthony […]
The Walters Art Museum
The European Art Sculpture Court at The Walters Art Museum in Baltimore, MD. The Walters Art Museum consist of a collection amassed by the late William and Henry Walters. The City of Baltimore was left the collection upon their passing. The museum is well known internationally for its art collection. The collection includes art from […]
The Belvedere
The often photographed Belvedere Hotel sign leading into what is now known as the Belvedere Condominiums on Sunday, August 23, 2009 in Baltimore, MD. A Baltimore landmark, the Belvedere Hotel dates back to 1903. The hotel was designed by the same architectural firm that designed The John Hopkins University Homewood campus, Parker and Thomas of […]
Feast of St. Gabriel Italian Festival
Mary Alexa of Baltimore pretends to pray like an angel as she waits for the processional in honor of St. Gabriel, patron saint of Abruzzi, to begin outside of St. Leo the Great Roman Catholic Church in the Little Italy neighborhood of Baltimore, MD on Saturday, August 23, 2009. Following the processional, a small ceremony […]
Washington Union Station
The arrival and departure electronic board at Washington Union Station in Washington, D.C. on Tuesday, August 18, 2009. The board is the first thing visitors see as they enter through the stations main entrance off of Massachusetts Ave. More than 32 million visitors pass through the station every year, this includes subway and rail passengers, […]
Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery
The Great Hall at the Smithsonians National Portrait Gallery in Washington, D.C. on Tuesday, August 18, 2009. Originally constructed to serve as a “Temple of Invention” for the United States Patent Office in 1840, the Great Hall has also served as the first national museum, the location for President Lincoln’s second inaugural ball, and the […]
Domino Sugars Plant Neon Sign
The Domino Sugars Plant neon sign photographed from Gittings St. in Baltimore, MD on Friday, August 14, 2009. The 1950’s neon sign is the size of a basketball court and cost over $100,000 a year to light-up. Individuals interested in getting a closer look at the sign, or learning more about the Domino Sugars Plant, […]
Wheelabrator Technologies Smoke Stack
In this July 26, 2009 photo, the Wheelabrator Technologies Smoke Stack towers over Federal Hill in Baltimore, MD. The Wheelabrator Technologies Smoke Stack, also known as the Baltimore Smoke Stack, stands 315 feet tall. Drivers on I-95 can’t miss the smoke stack as they travel through Baltimore City. Wheelabrator Technologies is a waste-to-energy facility that […]
Charm City Skateboard Park
A skateboarder named Miles performs a trick at the Charm City Skateboard Park in Baltimore, MD on Saturday, August 8, 2009. The Charm City Skateboard Park is owned by Baltimore native Jason Chapman. For the cost of $10.00 skateboarders can ride all day. The price drops to $5.00 for anyone who arrives after 5:00 p.m. […]
Full Moon Above Baltimore, MD
The full moon seen above the city of Baltimore on Thursday, August 6, 2009. Sky gazers also caught a glimpse of the planet Jupiter which passed three degrees south of the moon. Interested in getting a closer look at the night time sky? Stop by the Maryland Science Center’s Observatory on Friday nights for Stargazing […]
Ahouach/Hassani: Music of the City of Assa
A member of a Moroccan dance group encourages the crowd to clap along during a performance of Ahouach/Hassani: Music of the City of Assa at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C. on Wednesday, August 6, 2009. Ahouach is a communal dance specific to the Berber Amazigh population of Morocco. The art form combines dance, poetry […]
The Baltimore Ravens Training Camp
Baltimore Ravens wide receiver Mark Clayton catches a touchdown pass as teammate Fabian Washington tries to knock the ball away during a training camp practice at McDaniel College in Westminster, MD on Saturday, August 1, 2009. More Photos: Baltimore Ravens Training Camp – Images by Anthony Washington Photos By: Anthony Washington Copyright © 2009 * […]
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