Catania Gate, Taormina

Black And White Photography, C.S. Young Jr., Photography
Porto Catania Abstract

Catania Gate (Porto Catania), built in 1440, is one of the original gates to the hilltop resort town of Taormina, Sicily. It accesses the Corso Umberto, the main street of the city. See more at my Messina and Taormina, Sicily Gallery.

Cheers,

C. S.

La Major Abstract, Marseille

Black And White Photography, C.S. Young Jr., Photography
La Major Abstract
La Major Abstract

Front right entrance view from the Cathedral of Saint Mary Major in Marseille, France. It’s the only cathedral built in the 19th century and the last built in France.  Its foundations are superimposed on an old church of the 4th century.

Happy Easter!

C. S.

1 Independent Square Architectural Abstract

Black And White Photography, C.S. Young Jr., Photography
1 Independent Square Abstract Composition 1
1 Independent Square Abstract Composition 1

This image is an architectural abstract of the 1 Independent Square skyscraper in the downtown area of Jacksonville, Florida, located northwest of the Main Street Bridge and north of St. Johns River.

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C. S.

John T Alsop Bridge Architectural Abstract 2

Black And White Photography, C.S. Young Jr., Photography
John T Alsop Bridge Abstract Composition 3
John T Alsop Bridge Abstract Composition 3

 

The John T Alsop Bridge crosses the St. Johns River in Jacksonville, Florida. I shot this at 170mm to achieve a compressed architectural abstract feel.

Cheers,

C.S.

Jacksonville, FL Cityscape 2

Black And White Photography, C.S. Young Jr., Photography
Fuller Warren Bridge Composition 2
Fuller Warren Bridge Composition 2

Architectural abstract view of the Warren Bridge over the St. Johns River in Jacksonville, Florida, including I-95 north and southbound lanes, and Fuller Warren Shared Use Path. For the best viewing experience, click to view a high resolution version of the image.

Cheers,

C. S.

Urban Architectural Abstract

Black And White Photography, C.S. Young Jr., Photography
E Monroe St Architectural Abstract
E Monroe St Architectural Abstract

This architectural abstract was captured along E Monroe St in downtown Jacksonville, Florida, with a 200mm telephoto lens looking across the Grand Lodge of Masons building to the roof of First Presbyterian Church.

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C. S.

Bridge Architectural Abstract

Photography
John T Alsop Bridge Abstract 1
John T Alsop Bridge Abstract 1

Opened in 1941, the Main St. Bridge crosses the St. Johns River in Jacksonville, Florida.  It was renamed in 1957 after former Mayor John T. Alsop and remains a feature of the Jacksonville skyline.  The center span lifts to allow large boats to pass under.  I shot this at 170mm to achieve a compressed architectural abstract feel.  For the best viewing experience, click to view a high-resolution version.

Cheers,

C. S.

Urban Abstract

Black And White Photography, C.S. Young Jr., Photography
201 E Sycamore St
201 E Sycamore St

 

Abandoned building on the corner of South Church St. and E Sycamore St. in downtown Greensboro, NC. For the best viewing experience, click to see a high resolution version.

Murano, Italy Architectural Detail

Black And White Photography, C.S. Young Jr., Photography
Oratorio Ex ospizio Briati Façade Detail 1
Oratorio Ex ospizio Briati Façade Detail 1

The interesting shapes and textures of this façade are from the Oratorio Ex ospizio Briati Catholic church on Calle Bressagio street in Murano, Italy. For the best viewing experience, click on the image to view a high-resolution version.

Cheers,

C. S.