Snow & Fire
A series shot in the middle of winter in Hamilton Cemetery (Ontario, Canada)…with about 2+ feet of snow everywhere!
Model/Costumer: Seika Groves
Named the “Comfort Maple” for the family whose land this has been since 1816 (and who donated this small plot to the region), this tree is believed to be the oldest Sugar Maple in Canada – approximated at 500 years! It is surrounded by farmland and was officially sanctioned for continued preservation in 1961 by…
The main image is a composite of two photos I took; military graves in Hamilton Cemetery (Hamilton, ON) and a WWII re-enactment at Westfield Heritage Village (Rockton, ON) For The Fallen by Laurence Binyon (1869-1943)(Composed on the cliffs of N. Cornwall, UK – 1914 ) With proud thanksgiving, a mother for her children,England mourns…
Old Fort Erie (Ontario, Canada) is the oldest British Fort in Ontario (built in 1764 during Pontiac’s Rebellion). It has been restored and a museum added to share the long history of the Fort and this area. Perched on the north shore of Lake Erie on land that originally belonged to the Onguiaahra & Chonnonton First…
This is an old neighbourhood in Hamilton, Ontario (Canada) – named for one of the largest properties located there – Ravenscliffe. Nestled at the foot of “Hamilton Mountain” (part of the Niagara Escarpment Biosphere Reserve), the homes range through many architectural styles and eras seldom seen today in their original renderings. Many were built by…
The “lads” from the Canadian Warplane Heritage Museum (Hamilton, ON) get the Lancaster ready for a Remembrance Day fly over. This fully restored Avro Lancaster is one of only two in the entire world that still fly (more than 7300 were originally manufactured in Britain and Canada). Her registration is CGVRA, but the crew fondly…