World in Pictures Day III Entry ~ Betty Batten

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Remnants Circa 1894
by Betty Batten (BBatten)

Camera:

Pentax K100D

Location:

Live Oak, Florida

United States of America

Photographer Notes:

Suwanee River State Park. Section of Foundation and wheel from a steam engine are all that remains of a peanut mill that operation in the area from 1894 to 1919. The area is now a part of the Suwanee River State Park. Just a little history from our part of the world.

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Mark Westlake commented on July 09, 2007 15:10:

Nice photo Betty.There are always good subjects like this just lying around our local areas waiting to be discovered.

Linn Smith commented on July 09, 2007 21:00:

Very good description surrounding some of the history in your world and a good photo to illustrate your narrative. Thanks for sharing it.

Evy Johansen commented on July 09, 2007 21:50:

This is a wonderful picture, Betty! Thanks for the story!!

wendy apte commented on July 10, 2007 15:43:

This is a great picture and detail.

Patrice Cigallio Wesa commented on July 10, 2007 21:35:

What a sticking photo, Betty, as is the text which accompanies it. It describes your part of the world very well and allows us to appreciate its history. Thanks for sharing it with us.

Lois Sturdivant commented on July 13, 2007 13:05:

Wonderful capture of a part of history.

Ralph Lehmann commented on July 16, 2007 08:46:

Betty, this photo shows the simplicity of the flywheel. Great shot, very good lighting and clearity.

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