I was born and raised in New Orleans. Here are some photos I took there on 35mm film, in the 1980s. Click any photo to see it a little larger.
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Andrew Jackson chases away the pigeons at Jackson Square. |
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Johnny. A waiter at Cafe Du Monde happened to step into my photo just as I was about to take it. He stood there for maybe half a minute and was gone. Added the perfect touch to the photo I was about to take of the fountain, which was turned on higher than usual that day. |
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Cotton Bloosom docked on the Mississippi River |
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Upstairs on the Canal Street Ferry |
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French Market, New Orleans, early one morning |
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Produce at the French Market |
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Long shot of the French Market, early one morning |
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I'm pretty sure this is a house in the French Quarter, not elsewhere in New Orleans. |
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Mardi Gras - masked men on float |
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Mardi Gras float and balcony on St. Charles Avenue |
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Ferris Wheel at the World's Fair, New Orleans, 1984 |
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Pirate's Alley, French Quarter, New Orleans, with cyanotype filter applied in photoshop. I love the old-timey look the filter gives this photo.
Okay, that's all I really have time for now. Hope you enjoyed looking at my pix. You're welcome to leave comments. Oh, you do that below this little merchandise shop:
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