This photo represents "antiquity" as something other than objects that preserve our past. It is something we have DONE since the earliest of times. Long before ancient times, we have gathered together in meaningful ways; that's what this photo is about. This was taken in the lovely, charming (and very small) Latvian Lutheran Church of which I am the caretaker. It was built in 1880 by Swedish craftsmen, whose skill, and finesse, and grace in working with wood in evident throughout. I have been wanting to take this picture for years, and the theme motivated me to finally try it. (As an Irish woman, I am I bit of "novelty" among the elderly Latvian community that has so warmly taken me in. :-D)
Greetings! I'm from Connecticut (USA) Photography is one of my lifelong passions (others including gardening, woodworking, history, and being a part...
@nicolecampbell Lots of thanks Nic..........yep, I like this one a lot; I caught the light just when I wanted it. And thanks, I am doing just fine; things are back to normal, hand is great, thumb continues to improve....Much happier camper. :-D Take very good care, Les
@bkbinthecity Thank you so much for taking time to view and comment; a new face is always exciting. :-) I did take a few other photos which are some of the carved details; I'll try to remember to let you know when i post them. Take care, Les
