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View ArticleCoal Castle
The coal region in Pennsylvania is a fascinating area, it is a place apart, to an outside observer like myself it seems a place removed from today, somehow still a part of the era of big steel. The...
View ArticleBethlehem Steel, #2 Machine Shop
I have some exciting news, the Bethlehem Steel portfolio will be published in the July-August issue of Lenswork magazine, what I consider to be the premier B&W photography publication. The print...
View ArticleTahawus railway car scale building
This photographs is from a 2004 visit to Tahawus, a mining site, and also the name of the town that used to stand on this site in the Adirondack Mountains of New York. I\’ve updated my photo essay of...
View ArticleCarrie Furnace, Rankin PA
I made a visit to Rankin in December, my previous visits were years before, in the early 2000\’s. A lot had changed at the site since then, it is under redevelopment now, a heritage site with a lot of...
View ArticleRankin, PA, Carnagie\'s steel mill
I put up some new photographs on this steel mill, check them out. <a href=\”http://www.oboylephoto.com/rankin\”>www.oboylephoto.com/rankin</a>
View ArticlePittsfield, MA
Night photographs of this post-industrial city near where I grew up. I shot these in 2002-2003 with a hand held 3-megapixel point & shoot camera. I like the sketchy nature of the images, almost...
View ArticleNew Home Sewing Machine Company
Main Office - New Home Sewing Machine Company Orange MA has some interesting mid-late 19th century industrial architecture that is sitting vacant, or little used. The buildings were the former offices...
View ArticleTahawus Mine
These are some photographs from one of my favorite projects – the Tahawus Mine in the High Peaks regions of New York’s Adirondack mountains. The High Peaks are also one of my favorite places for hiking...
View ArticleTemples
- - - - - - - - I’ve just started a kickstarter project titled Redlegs to help fund a trip to Charleston S.C. to continue my photography and writing work on the Plantations project. There are some good...
View ArticleGloversville, Johnstown & Fonda, NY
I spent a couple hours in Gloversville, NY today. I was curious about the town after reading Richard Russo’s short memoir High and Dry, in which he describes the town and the glove industry in detail....
View ArticleSteam Pipe to Mill
All photographic prints on the oboylephoto.com website, and on this blog are on sale for the Holidays. Print prices are marked down through the end of the year. 8×10 prints are now $45 (marked down...
View ArticleRenfrew Cotton Mill Aquaduct
This old aqueduct, or penstock, runs from the East branch of the Housatonic River to the Renfrew Cotton Mill, which has since been turned into condos.
View ArticleWinter Street
Stumbled on this side street today. I’m always on the lookout for these remnant buildings and neighborhoods of the manufacturing era in the smaller cities in New England. This street runs parallel to a...
View ArticleMill Work
Cement kiln, where limestone is cooked at about 2000 deg F Clinker Hall, where the clinker output from the kiln is stored Ball Mill, used to pulverize clinkers into cement powder Pipe Routing Grit in...
View ArticleGlens Falls, Hudson Falls
An overcast day looking like rain, but I took a drive up to Glens Falls anyway looking for sites to photograph along the Hudson River. I didn’t expect the Glens Falls riverfront to be such a dense...
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