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Stair Noir: 1925
Submitted by Dave on Fri, 03/07/2014 - 9:28pm.
Circa 1925. "Stairway in the old Ursuline convent, New Orleans." 4x5 nitrate negative by Arnold Genthe. View full size.
Perfect composition in black and white
Submitted by Plant Lady on Sat, 03/08/2014 - 8:45pm.
An amazing and well framed photograph. It is visually interesting all by itself, but knowing the subject, one wonders about the stories that could be told.
Stairway to Heaven
Submitted by EyeScream on Sat, 03/08/2014 - 3:38pm.
"There's a lady who's sure all that glitters is gold and she's buying a stairway to heaven"
Haunting
Submitted by OTY on Sat, 03/08/2014 - 2:12pm.
Yesterday upon the stair,
I met a man who wasn't there.
He wasn't there again today,
Oh, how I wish he'd go away.
Oldest Staircase
Submitted by J W Wright on Sat, 03/08/2014 - 11:03am.
In the Mississippi River Valley
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