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Tenth & Baltimore - KCMO

World War One Museum

5th & Delaware

A collection of talls

The only World War One museum - a fisheye photo

At the base of Liberty Memorial

West Bottoms at night

St. Louis in July

KCMO, sunrise in the summer

Rural ruination

Two scrapers of Kansas City

An alley in downtown St. Louis - fisheye

The Chinese Scene in KC - The Red Dragon

A scene from the dawn of summer, as it now fades

May the dust spots be damned

Looking toward the West Bottoms

Garment District architecture - what’s left of it

City streets at sunrise

I dig symmetry

Streetwall - not fubar’d

Requisite wide angle HDR

National Financial Corporation

Evince catolitico

Lafayette Square’s imperial second

Saint Louis, tall buildings and a setting sun

Wide and high

Steamrised and sunrisen

And, back to the blog

Urban fisheye towards the sky

A bit of Bell Street bicyclery

A conversion to residential - St. Louis

D’Bronx on Bell

Angled wide, and near St. Louis University

It looks awfully green

Nelson Atkins museum fisheye

Laclede’s Landing

Bus blur, bur blus, blur bus, blus bur

Remnants of the Second Empire

Prospero’s Books

With no air conditioning

Neoclassical

After-the-show, and a peek at the Power and Light Building

Washington Avenue - St. Louis

a bit infrared

A city at sunset

Saint Louis industrial

Downtown St. Louis fisheye

Laclede’s Landing of St. Louis

Nightfall and nightlife

Giddy for more STL photos

St. Louis and a turning limosuine

Saint Louis skyline at dusk

Quality Hill YMCA - again

Towards the Missouri

Look at Loose Park

A look skyward and wide

Rose halls

More street furniture

The dome and the deco

Quality Hill YMCA

A new KC streetscape - w00t!

Antique-ish

Kansas City’s antique district

HDR applied to fisheye

On the steps of the Nelson

Springtime in the cemetery

The Midland

One handheld RAW // HDR // Shutter: 1/50 // Aperture: f/14 // Focal Length: 17 mm // ISO 100
The last 24 hours or so have been odd. It was the First Friday event in the Crossroads District again, and I went really just because if I can get one or two interesting photographs from the [...]

June’s first friday

Another station shot

The H&R Block Building

Union Station - Kansas City MO

Afternoon at the Nelson

Blue building

Celebration at the Station

Oppressed

Meh…

Dense reflection

The epicenter

Skyward

Under the bridge again

Residential

Under the bridge

The station, up close

Near Union Station

The Plaza’s west edge

Webster House

May First Friday

My stomping grounds

Elevated urban tilt/shift

Whatever…

Art Deco tax collection

A street-level fisheye

Urban tilt-shift

The station sideways

Blooming up

Looking wide

Urban grit and HDR

HDR’d to the Nth degree

Early morning with the skyline

Ominous times

West Bottoms and old density

The Dos Hombres streetfront

HDR aerial

Liberty Memorial night shot

Dramatic downtown

Downtown KC streetscape

Saturday’s post on Friday

More fisheye fun

Skyline blurred

Fisheye looking wide

The two tallest

Fisheye looking high

Fisheye fun and Kansas City’s oldest highrise

The skyline sideways

Antiquity

No longer built like this

Bright lights medium sized city

The new streetscape



KC Live - at the Power & Light District

Downtown KC - an aerial view

The doorway scene

The skyline sunrise scene

Welcome to March

Power & Light preview

Brick dense

Higher than the birds

Hyde Park streetscape

Missouri with Kansas next door

Downtown aerial

The expanse

Liberty Memorial aerial

Garage stairs

Kansas City elevated

The Kansas City Streetwall

An evening with the skystations

Plaza Lights final weekend

North Plaza in the morning

Signage: The Drum Room

Sprint Center side

KC Live

The city’s traffic lights

This city looks cold

Before it’s demolished

The umpteenth cityscape

Looking at old houses

Ivanhoe: #2

From the Ivanhoe neighborhood

A bit dense

Indifferent

Nighttime snow scene

With a bus stop

A reflected sky

You say tomato

The streetfront entrance

I give you… a house

Before the lightening down

American Ice to explore

Ped Bridge

Multi-colored

Dumpster infrastructure

Western Auto signage

7 A.M.

Renovations

Trainyards and infrastructure

Sunrise, before the lights are turned off

An attempt at attractive cargo

An elevated view

Just before the new year began

New Year’s Eve on Broadway

Traffic passing

Before I start a boycott

The rampant brick of the Garment District

The Drum Room

Beside a Westside church

Just after the sun sat

A coherent streetwall

The Westside - next to the Boulevard Brewery

An evening lit up

A frigid desolation

The Hotel President: Glad it wasn’t torn down

Insanity yields results

A streetwall of the River Market

Delaware Street as the backdrop for a frigid night

What the Downtown Library presents to the street

The evening streetscape

A sunrise scene

47th Street with the Plaza Lights

As the density gradient heightens

The Plaza Lights around sunset

A street scene from the Plaza

Another skyline iteration

For those who love tall buildings

Urban density

The Plaza interior at sunrise - a wide angle shot

Sunrise with the Plaza Lights

I’ve gone and buggered up my site again + Plaza lights and a street scene

Union Station sitting alone in the fall

The Kansas City skyline never gets old

Photos - Kansas City Plaza Lighting Ceremony 2007

A scene from Quality Hill, downtown

A West Bottoms nighttime scene

Looking toward Crown Center

A look at the new - Power and Light District

Kind of like a painting

As seen from KCK

West Bottoms storefront scene

Wichita photos