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    Gleeson, Az is a semi- ghost town in Southeastern Arizona. It was a copper mining town, with an established post office from 1900 till the 1930s. Very interesting historic info about Gleeson can be found here.

    paint can pinhole camera, f.253, paper negative

    frontdrive34, -= Bruce Berrien =-, and 3 other people added this photo to their favorites.

    1. art y fotos 46 months ago | reply

      Good one! The textured/damaged surface is a good match for the subject matter. And the decreasing population figures is a hoot.

      rt

    2. Crunchy Footsteps 46 months ago | reply

      Thanks, rt!

      The sign is a hoot, isn't it? (-:

      I really had to work to pull this image out out of the nearly black negative! It worked out for the best.

    3. Darren C. 46 months ago | reply

      Magical shot. Love it!

    4. Crunchy Footsteps 46 months ago | reply

      Thanks, Darren!

    5. -= Bruce Berrien =- 46 months ago | reply

      Well done - worth the effort. :)

    6. Crunchy Footsteps 46 months ago | reply

      Thank you, Bruce!

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