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Sunday, December 20th, 2009

A Fisheye’s View of Las Vegas

February 8, 2009 by Jon Rochetti  
Filed under Home & Living

A Fisheye’s View of Las Vegas

Location: The Skyline Destination: Las Vegas, Nevada Country: United States Year Taken: 2009
Photographer: Aaron Brazell Blog: The Aperture Filter
Here’s an interesting perspective on Las Vegas.
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Toronto’s Old City Hall

February 6, 2009 by Jon Rochetti  
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Toronto’s Old City Hall

Location: Old City Hall Destination: Toronto Country: Canada Year Taken: 2007
Photographer: Shai Coggins Blog: ShaiCoggins
Toronto’s Romanesque revival style City Hall opened in 1899 and was used by Toronto’s city council until 1965.
The plans to build a new hall involved demolishing the old building but strong feedback from the luckily public moved authorities to scrap any plans to tear down the building.
 
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Historic Richmond Bridge in “Tassie” Australia

January 21, 2009 by Jon Rochetti  
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Historic Richmond Bridge in “Tassie” Australia

Location: Richmond Bridge
Destination: Tasmania
Country: Australia
Year Taken: 2008
Photographer: Shai Coggins
Blog: ShaiCoggins
The Richmond Bridge is the oldest road bridge in Australia, built in 1823.  It was erected using convict laborers who hand built the four sandstone arched bridge spanning the Coal River on Tasmania, the Australian island south east of the mainland, or “Tassie” as it’s called by the locals.
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A Spiral Staircase at the Supreme Court

January 17, 2009 by Jon Rochetti  
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A Spiral Staircase at the Supreme Court

Location: Stairwell at the Supreme Court building  Destination: Washington, DC Country: United States Year Taken: 2006
Photographer: Jon Rochetti Blog: The DC Traveler
Located behind the U.S. Capitol Building, the U.S. Supreme Court building houses the highest court in the land.
The court was houses in the capitol Building until 1935, when it moved to it’s current location. 
The building using extensive amounts of white marble and granite as shown in this circular staircase image.
 
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A Beautiful San Francisco Church

January 10, 2009 by Jon Rochetti  
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A Beautiful San Francisco Church

Location: Holy Virgin Cathedral Joy of All Who Sorrow Destination: San Francisco, California Country: United States Year Taken: 2008
Photographer: Jon Rochetti Blog: The DC Traveler
This church in San Francisco is a classic example of Russian Orthodox architecture.  The inside is very ornate, with virtually every interior wall covered with paintings and decorations. 
Unlike most American churches, there are no pews and limited removable seating.  This church is lit mostly with hundreds of votive candles, with each candle representing a worshiper’s prayer.
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Scaffold Workers in a Row

December 14, 2008 by Jon Rochetti  
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Scaffold Workers in a Row

  
Location: National Archives Destination: Washington, DC Country: United States Year Taken: 2008
Photographer: Jon Rochetti Blog: The DC Traveler
I noticed a line of workers on the scaffolding being erected in the front of the National Archives building in Washington, DC recently.
Like a bucket brigade, the workers passed piping from one to another to build the 13 level scaffold.
 
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Tearing it Down in the Nation’s Capital

September 19, 2008 by Jon Rochetti  
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Tearing it Down in the Nation’s Capital

Location: Downtown Destination: Washington, DC Country: United States Year Taken: 2008
Photographer: Jon Rochetti Blog: The DC Traveler
What’s left of an old office building in Washington, DC.   One day it was there…the next, it was just a pile of rubble.
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Tribune Tower on Chicago’s Mag Mile

September 15, 2008 by Jon Rochetti  
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Tribune Tower on Chicago’s Mag Mile

 
Location: On the Magnificent Mile on Michigan Avenue.
Destination: Chicago, Illinois
Country: United States
Year Taken: 2006
Photographer: Jon Rochetti
Blog: The DC Traveler
Completed in 1925, this 36 floor classic Gothic skyscraper is a Chicago landmark. 
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The Dancing House in Prague

September 1, 2008 by Jon Rochetti  
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The Dancing House in Prague

 
Location: Downtown Prague Destination:  Czech Republic Country: United States Year Taken: 2005
Photographer: Jamie Silva 
Pritzker Prize winning architect Frank Gehry, designed this unique  building in the deconstructionist style. The Dancing House, or often called the Fred and Ginger House was build between 1994-6 on the riverfront lot in Prague that had been vacant since the previous building was destroyed during World War II .
It has great views as seen in this 360 panoramic view.
Image- Flickr
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