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confusedvision says:

questa è uno spettacolo..mi ha rapita subito dalla preview...gran bn
Posted 31 months ago. ( permalink )

papa'rocket says:

grazie
Posted 31 months ago. ( permalink )

MSH* says:

Really like this. Very classic

1-2-3
Posted 31 months ago. ( permalink )

marf2010 says:

Bel punto di vista!!!bell anche i toni di grigio!!!

(1-2-3)
Posted 31 months ago. ( permalink )

Tony Dale says:

Great photo and B&W process!
Posted 31 months ago. ( permalink )

sistereden2 says:

Nice shot !
Seen in 1-2-3 (?)
Posted 31 months ago. ( permalink )

Herschel Rubinstein says:

impressing view with the city in the bokeh. great shot!
Posted 31 months ago. ( permalink )

classic perfection says:

This is FAB ~ I love it
Posted 31 months ago. ( permalink )

kgmphoto says:

Wow this is tooooo cool !!! :)
Posted 31 months ago. ( permalink )

MaddyZangles says:

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Posted 31 months ago. ( permalink )

' Toshio ' says:

Fantastic shot! Great composition!

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Posted 31 months ago. ( permalink )

e|[d]|ge. says:

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Posted 31 months ago. ( permalink )

feedphoto [deleted] says:

cool shot
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Posted 31 months ago. ( permalink )

Chase Davis says:

Awsome, looks like it is from the past, like the 20s or 40s

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Posted 31 months ago. ( permalink )

Cool shot. It looks so vintage... from the binocular thing in the foreground to the B&W. Nice job.

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Posted 31 months ago. ( permalink )

multitraxgurl1 says:

love this
very abstract
Posted 31 months ago. ( permalink )

Jaggernot says:

Excellent.
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fdecomite says:

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Posted 31 months ago. ( permalink )

. Andrew Dunn . says:

Absolutely terriffic - for some reason, this gives me the impression that it is C3PO visiting New York.

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Posted 31 months ago. ( permalink )

cfwee says:

Great shot in B&W. Timeless shot.
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Posted 31 months ago. ( permalink )

iam4ranny~away far away says:

Congratulations this made EXPLORE !

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Posted 31 months ago. ( permalink )

FotoBob# says:

Nice capture.

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Posted 31 months ago. ( permalink )

Kuby! says:

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Posted 31 months ago. ( permalink )

nancz says:

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Posted 31 months ago. ( permalink )

thew_bert says:

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Posted 31 months ago. ( permalink )

No Standing Still says:

Great black & white photo ... an instant fave !!
Posted 31 months ago. ( permalink )

FrizzText says:

Hi, I'm an admin for a group called Modern ICONOGRAPHY, and we'd love to have your photo added to the group.
Posted 31 months ago. ( permalink )

Margot- says:

That is a SUPERB shot and composition...well done!

Your fantastic black and white picture is my winner!
Please add this photo to
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Posted 31 months ago. ( permalink )

eily says:

Good idea! I really like this photo, and NY too.
Posted 31 months ago. ( permalink )

veloopity says:

what a wonderful photo ... the telescope looks like some giant robot from a retro science fiction movie :-)
Posted 31 months ago. ( permalink )

TahoeSunsets says:

That is such a great shot!
Posted 31 months ago. ( permalink )

papa'rocket says:

thank's everyone for the comments.
they are always welcomed!
Posted 31 months ago. ( permalink )

Marion A's photos says:

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Great point of view ... !
Posted 31 months ago. ( permalink )

45street | www.victorpuig.com says:

Excellent. Beautiful picture. Brilliant composition.
Posted 31 months ago. ( permalink )

KeithMokris says:

This blows my mind. Great name!
Posted 31 months ago. ( permalink )

Glav says:

bellissima!
Posted 31 months ago. ( permalink )

Marcino says:

like an oldskull movie frame.
great!
Posted 31 months ago. ( permalink )

ecstaticist says:

Excellent!

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A+++ Grade Photo
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Posted 31 months ago. ( permalink )

tonninods says:

Superb capture! Pure excellence!

An invitation to joinit's a lot of fun!
Posted 31 months ago. ( permalink )

perkriz says:

A+++ Grade Photo
Posted 31 months ago. ( permalink )

papa'rocket says:

mille grazie
Posted 31 months ago. ( permalink )

danihernanz says:

magnificient! wow
Posted 31 months ago. ( permalink )

Gravy Train says:

A+++ Grade Photo</a

A refreshing pic. Love the B&W choice here wonderful backdrop.
Posted 31 months ago. ( permalink )

edwindejongh says:

A+++ Grade Photo
Posted 31 months ago. ( permalink )

scaamanho says:

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Posted 31 months ago. ( permalink )

···Skazi•• says:

A+++ Grade Photo
Posted 31 months ago. ( permalink )

~~...nicole...~~ says:

really great shot!
Posted 31 months ago. ( permalink )

Chris (archi3d) says:

Great Shot! Please join us at:
I Think this is Art !
Posted 31 months ago. ( permalink )

londieone says:

I Think this is Art ! AWARD
Posted 31 months ago. ( permalink )

Patrick Leduc says:

Nostalgic!
I Think this is Art ! AWARD
Posted 31 months ago. ( permalink )

kchbrown says:

What a beautiful B&W image!

I Think this is Art ! AWARD
Posted 31 months ago. ( permalink )

Ruth L says:

Really great shot!
Posted 31 months ago. ( permalink )

Immortelle says:

Nice capture
Posted 31 months ago. ( permalink )

Jazzer_Chris says:

Art deco homage- lovely
Posted 31 months ago. ( permalink )

'nenzi says:

great angle, composition!

Your fantastic black and white picture is my winner!
Please add this photo to
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Posted 31 months ago. ( permalink )

DetroitBikeBlog [deleted] says:

Outstanding piece.
Posted 31 months ago. ( permalink )

kerianna09 [deleted] says:

i can almost see godzilla climbing up the building!!
Posted 31 months ago. ( permalink )

Drawings Of Light - Paul says:

Love it!

I think this photo is a

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Posted 31 months ago. ( permalink )

Michelle Miramontes says:

I love it
Posted 31 months ago. ( permalink )

NorthOfTheSouth says:

Fantastic, great composition, nice B&W, brilliant!
Posted 31 months ago. ( permalink )

flower_bee says:

Great capture, love it,
saw this in Super Shots
Posted 31 months ago. ( permalink )

Picture Pages by Patrick says:

Absolutely awesome

I saw this in Super Shots
Posted 31 months ago. ( permalink )

Steel Steve (part timer) says:

Looks like a still from a 1950's Sci-Fi movie. Great stuff

Thumbs Up! from Flickr Smileys

Posted 31 months ago. ( permalink )

cheekybugger (mostly away) says:

Looks like a scene of SF movie.
Posted 31 months ago. ( permalink )

Chris (archi3d) says:

Your photo is superb !
Please add this photo to
flickr.com/groups/focuslegacy
Posted 31 months ago. ( permalink )

Pocaterra says:

Super... Urban, absolut NY... love it
Posted 31 months ago. ( permalink )

Raymond Tassignon. says:

wow, nice feeling photo. good choice of black and whte,
i love it

Focus Legacy Award / Excellence on flickr
Posted 31 months ago. ( permalink )

Ella's Dad says:

Great choice for BW. Works well

Focus Legacy Award / Excellence on flickr
Posted 31 months ago. ( permalink )

from_the_sky says:

Focus Legacy Award / Excellence on flickr
Posted 31 months ago. ( permalink )

jeanne.lopez says:

Perfect tones and DOF. Wonderful!
Posted 31 months ago. ( permalink )

ParH says:

Molto bella!

Focus Legacy Award / Excellence on flickr
Posted 31 months ago. ( permalink )

jc_iverson (Imagery by Jordan) says:

Awesome perspective. Has a nice vintage feel to it.
Posted 31 months ago. ( permalink )

RichBos says:

Agree with the 50'S Sci-fi comments, great feel to this shot mate, well done.
Posted 31 months ago. ( permalink )

Rhys Jones Photography says:

Brilliant! Year 2050 style!
Posted 31 months ago. ( permalink )

_vanitY_ says:

This photo is a certified...

You can now post it to an open contest and
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Chris (archi3d) says:

Congratulations !
You get the FOCUS LEGACY Diploma (7+awards)
for having produced a masterpiece in photography.
Please join and add your pic.

Excellence AWARDED
Focus Legacy Diploma
Add your masterpiece here!
Posted 30 months ago. ( permalink )

kjatexas says:

Are you looking for King Kong on top of the Empire State Building papa'rocket?
Posted 30 months ago. ( permalink )

Modest and Jill says:

Hi, I'm an admin for a group called Travel Photojournalism, and we'd love to have your photo added to the group.
Posted 30 months ago. ( permalink )

carloshauck says:

Nice DOF and composition. Regards!
Posted 30 months ago. ( permalink )

aliona's photos says:

Bella composizione! Ottima idea.

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Posted 30 months ago. ( permalink )

Daluke says:

A nice composition, terrific shot
Posted 28 months ago. ( permalink )

EJP Photo says:

Awesome composition!
Posted 24 months ago. ( permalink )

Sarazonderh says:

Great shot...
Posted 23 months ago. ( permalink )

Runs With Scissors says:

Hi, I'm an admin for a group called On White, and we'd love to have your photo added to the group.
Posted 21 months ago. ( permalink )

oceanwavesurf says:

love the shallow DOF....reminds me of a Sci Fi film
Posted 20 months ago. ( permalink )

jameskpoole says:

wow - check it out:

Posted 18 months ago. ( permalink )

Tele-K! says:

Great:D
Posted 18 months ago. ( permalink )

Burt Youngsters says:

Great original capture! A fave!
Posted 17 months ago. ( permalink )

Jurr Photography says:

lovely shott!
Posted 17 months ago. ( permalink )

riccardocornaglia says:

Ottimo b/n complimenti
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Kamal Anwar says:

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