Fade away

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The Pecos Valley Industrial Supply Company seems to have faded away, except for the shadow of a sign that’s on the brick wall. This building was empty and Google can’t find it anywhere else.

Roswell, New Mexico
photographed 5.10.2014

Posted on June 4, 2014, in Photography and tagged , , , , , , , , . Bookmark the permalink. 6 Comments.

  1. Luminous image ! Roswell must be a great place for such sights …

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  2. Gone, but not quite forgotten.

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    • One of my followers on the One Day | One Image Facebook page grew up in Roswell, and asked her mom what this business used to be – turns out the Pecos Valley Industrial Supply Company was a “hardware store with a fancy name.”

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  3. Has the Sun burnt away the painted sign? It looks like the wall is bleached out too. But maybe I’m barking up the wrong tree – not uncommon for me! I like the way that shadow line in the foreground finds an echo in a faint wavy on near the top of the wall. And then, of course there are three windows: 2+1

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