Tag: architecture

  • A Quiet Christmas Morning in New Orleans

    A Quiet Christmas Morning in New Orleans

    A Quieter Side of New Orleans Spending Christmas in New Orleans felt like discovering a quieter side of the city. The usual busy energy of the streets slowed down into something calm and peaceful. There were fewer people around, which made it easier to enjoy the city’s unique charm. Holiday decorations, cozy coffee shops, and…

  • Lebowich Tenement House

    Lebowich Tenement House

    The iconic Lebowich Tenement House, located at the corner of Prince and Salem Streets in Boston’s historic North End, was built in 1895. Its distinctive architecture immediately caught my attention, reflecting the charm and history of the era. Originally constructed to house the influx of immigrants in the late 19th century, it served as a…

  • Church Dome

    Church Dome

    The dome at Saint Catherine Greek Orthodox Church in Braintree, Massachusetts. The intersecting lines caught my eye and thought the black and white conversion was a nice touch to brings out the texture of the brickwork and highlights the geometric design.

  • Plymouth Rock Portico

    Plymouth Rock Portico

    The Plymouth Rock Portico in Plymouth, Massachusetts. To capture this perspective, I climbed the stairs to Carver Street, where the vantage point is spectacular. I took this photo shortly before sunrise in late fall, which helped ensure the scene was free of people. The Plymouth Rock Portico is a shelter for Plymouth Rock, the legendary…

  • Boston Harbor Hotel Arch

    Boston Harbor Hotel Arch

    The iconic Boston Harbor Hotel Arch at Rowes Wharf in Boston, Massachusetts.

  • Zakim Bridge at Night

    Zakim Bridge at Night

    The Zakim Bridge at night in Boston, Massachusetts, photographed from North Point Park in Cambridge. A print of this photo is available for purchase – click here to view options.

  • Longfellow Bridge at Night

    Longfellow Bridge at Night

    The iconic Longfellow Bridge, all lit up at night. Fun fact: This bridge, often called the “Salt and Pepper Bridge” because of its distinctive tower shapes. Completed in 1906, it connects Boston and Cambridge and offers amazing views of the Charles River and city skyline. A print of this photo is available for purchase –…

  • City Layers

    City Layers

    Three distinct architectural layers in the City of Boston.

  • First Parish in Cohasset

    First Parish in Cohasset

    The beautiful First Parish Church in Cohasset, Massachusetts.

  • Old World Entrance

    Old World Entrance

    A contrasting door against the aged stone façade marks the entrance to an old church, evoking an Old World Entrance in Chicago.

  • 234 Berkeley

    234 Berkeley

    Designed by architect William Gibbons Preston, 234 Berkeley Street in Boston, MA has served various purposes over the years, from a commercial hub to a cultural center, adapting to the evolving needs of the city. Its interior boasts spacious halls adorned with elegant motifs and grand staircases. Formerly the home of the Museum of Natural…

  • Chicago: An Architectural Journey

    Chicago: An Architectural Journey

    Recently, I embarked on an architectural journey in Chicago, where the city’s remarkable architecture caught my attention. Every building told a story, making my experience all the more captivating. As I strolled through the vibrant streets, I constantly looked upward, absorbing the breathtaking skyline that defines Chicago’s identity. The city’s skyline reflects a blend of…