Month: January 2016

[wzslider autoplay=”true” interval=”7000″ height=”800″ lightbox=”true”]This abandoned building certainly has real potential after a rehab.  I don’t know what used to be here, nor what will be here.  It’s a great location by the river and I’m sure even in it’s current state is worth big bucks.  The photographs depict the […]

[wzslider autoplay=”true” interval=”7000″ height=”800″ lightbox=”true”]I often would see this abandoned aggregate facility off in the distrance as I drove southbound on I-91 into Hartford.  One day I decided to make a point of stopping by. Crazy as it sounds this is the kind of “abandoned” photograhy I really enjoy.  To […]

Clark Brothers Bolt Company is typical of so many post WWII factories that forged the industrial revolution in this country and laid the foundation for what it is today. It was established in 1854 by brothers William, Henry and Charles. A fire destroyed the factory in 1893 (not sure where […]

[wzslider autoplay=”true” interval=”6000″ height=”800″ lightbox=”true”]While travelling through Shelton CT as a salesman this old barn caught my eye. Photographed with Samsung Galaxy, Note II, 8 MP, smartphone.

[wzslider autoplay=”true” interval=”5000″ height=”800″ lightbox=”true”]While travelling through Preston CT as a salesman I came upon the two abandoned barns in Preston, CT. Photographed with Samsung Galaxy Note II, 8 MP, smart phone.

[wzslider autoplay=”true” interval=”5000″ height=”800″ lightbox=”true”]Slater Mill Museum 67 Roosevelt Ave., Pawtucket RI 02860 401-725-8638 Open March – November for guided tours. Slater Mill was buit in 1793 and was operatonal through 1921. It is the first hydro operated cotton mill of it’s kind in America. It obtained it’s power by […]

[wzslider autoplay=”true” interval=”6000″ height=”800″ lightbox=”true”] Located in the Grosvernordale (pop 1500) section of Thompson (pop 5000) CT sits this abandoned cotton mill which is a reminder of day’s gone by. This mill was home to the Grosvernodale Cotton Mill which closed it’s doors in 1954.  Unfortunately I wasn’t able to […]