Comments on: Abandoned Ellis Island http://howtobearetronaut.com/2011/08/abandoned-ellis-island/ Ever get the feeling you're living in the wrong time? Tue, 01 Nov 2024 01:59:19 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: David Simonton http://howtobearetronaut.com/2011/08/abandoned-ellis-island/#comment-57205 David Simonton Fri, 05 Aug 2024 19:13:13 +0000 http://howtobearetronaut.com/?p=21910#comment-57205 Nice work. The distinctive palette—especially the barely-there color—is mysterious and intriguing, much like the place itself. I photographed there during the restoration as a participant in <em>The Ellis Island Project: Documentation/Representation.</em> Some of the images from that project are <a href="http://www.davidsimonton.com/portfolios/ellis-island/" rel="nofollow"><strong>here</strong></a>. Nice work. The distinctive palette—especially the barely-there color—is mysterious and intriguing, much like the place itself.

I photographed there during the restoration as a participant in The Ellis Island Project: Documentation/Representation. Some of the images from that project are here.

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By: kathryn http://howtobearetronaut.com/2011/08/abandoned-ellis-island/#comment-57065 kathryn Wed, 03 Aug 2024 23:30:51 +0000 http://howtobearetronaut.com/?p=21910#comment-57065 Interesting. Although I took a tour several years later (2010), it appears <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/kathryn/sets/72157623992200695/with/4630850811/" rel="nofollow">not much has changed</a>. Interesting. Although I took a tour several years later (2010), it appears not much has changed.

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By: CatM http://howtobearetronaut.com/2011/08/abandoned-ellis-island/#comment-56902 CatM Mon, 01 Aug 2024 17:12:11 +0000 http://howtobearetronaut.com/?p=21910#comment-56902 I wonder how many of my ancestors knew these rooms? I wonder how many of my ancestors knew these rooms?

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By: ara http://howtobearetronaut.com/2011/08/abandoned-ellis-island/#comment-56882 ara Mon, 01 Aug 2024 11:12:15 +0000 http://howtobearetronaut.com/?p=21910#comment-56882 vito corleone was in a room like this at the beginning of godfather II. vito corleone was in a room like this at the beginning of godfather II.

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