Stepping Up
When I was in urban planning school in New Orleans, I learned that in New Orleanian vernacular, houses built like this – one story in front and two in back – were called “camelback” houses. And they were built that way because property taxes were assessed based on the building’s height on the front property line.
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Santa Anna, Texas
photographed 2.17.2020
Posted on March 6, 2020, in Photography and tagged 365 photo project, abandoned buildings, black and white photography, downtown, learning to see, Leica, melinda green harvey, monochrome, one day one image, photo a day, photography, postaday, road trip, Santa Anna, take time to look, texas, thoughtful seeing, travel photography. Bookmark the permalink. 2 Comments.
This didn’t show up on the reader, but I’m glad I got the email. Interesting story. Useless, but interesting.
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Useless, like most of the stuff I post. At least I’ve got consistency on my side.
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