This Arkansas Pioneer Homestead.....
.....was rescued and preserved for future generations by Lyons College in Batesville, Arkansas. It is a double dog-trot style log structure....
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dogtrot_house
Thanks for the clicks and comments......
Norbert Hupperich 25/01/2015 20:03
Those old houses are always a good theme for an Image.And in black and white this pictures reminds of old times....
I really like it.
Best regards
Norbert
MAURICE CLEGG 07/01/2015 18:37
a well preserved piece of history ad a fine picture of it.regards, Maurice.
Gerlinde Weninger 06/01/2015 21:05
i like this home, it seems very comfotable!Ein Servus von Gerlinde
Harold Thompson 06/01/2015 9:45
Good to see it in a restored condition interesting to see the link. Nice setting:-)) Harold
Sue Thompson 06/01/2015 9:41
It is good to see that even these old wooden homes are being preserved for posterity. This is a very good shot and the b/w tone ad to the feeling of age.Interesting link ...thanks Den.
:))
Lila 06/01/2015 9:40
klasse in scharz / weiss !!!L.G. Lila
archiek 06/01/2015 3:53
You have done well to get this detailed shot with a view into the shadows and no overexposure. A great example of life in the past.-Regards,
Archie
† Ushie Farkas 05/01/2015 23:14
I like your pioneer houses! b/w is very good for those pictures! ( sorry,my English is not better than years before , Den!) Best wishesAdele D. Oliver 05/01/2015 22:37
a beautifully restored house - both simple andalso elegant, and the dog-trots giving shade to
everyone sitting outside .... a fine capture, very
sharp details and the tonal range excellent !!!
hugs, Adele
Wolfgang Weninger 05/01/2015 22:05
this could be the right place for vacations for those, who don't know how to live in the nature without todays technique ...Servus, Wolfgang
Lawson McCulloch 05/01/2015 21:14
A fine shot of a beautifully restored building.best wishes,
Lawson
Carlo.Pollaci 05/01/2015 19:07
A blast from the past, beautiful image.Kind regards,
Carlo
Mauro Tomassetti 05/01/2015 17:03
A wonderful house and superb your b&w!Regards Mauro