Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2015/06/02
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]lot previously location of a Masonic hall it burned down in the 1800s ric > On Jun 2, 2015, at 3:39 PM, Tina Manley <tmanley at gmail.com> wrote: > > Yes, it's history: http://www.confederatemuseumcharlestonsc.com/ > Previously a Masonic Hall. > > Tina > > On Tue, Jun 2, 2015 at 3:28 PM, Richard Man <richard at > richardmanphoto.com> > wrote: > >> Certainly I would be glad to be corrected in this matter. To be honest, I >> saw the Main Entrance earlier in the day and saw the "Daughter of >> Confederacy" and felt no less un-ease. I know it's all part of our history >> and heritage. >> >> I know this strides far off into politic and history and I shall not >> continue to post. Nevertheless, the rush of un-easiness that I felt was >> genuine, for whatever it's worth. >> >> On Tue, Jun 2, 2015 at 6:35 AM, Sonny Carter <sonc.hegr at gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >>> It looks like you tried to inset the url as a picture. This will get you >>> there. >>> >>> http://richardmanphoto.com/PICS/20150602-Scanned-1007.jpg >>> >>> In the South, we're burdened by our history; please don't increase the >> load >>> by misconception. >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> On Tue, Jun 2, 2015 at 7:44 AM, Tina Manley <tmanley at gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>>> I get a "Not Found' for you link. >>>> It is called Market Street because there was always a market there - >>>> selling produce and meat. Slaves were never bought and sold from the >>>> Market Pavilion. It is now a mall selling souvenirs to tourists. >>>> >>> >> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/City_Market_%28Charleston,_South_Carolina%29 >>>> >>>> There is a an old slave market in Charleston but it is on Chalmers >> Street >>>> and it is not nearly as large as the old slave market in Boston. >>>> >>>> Tina >>>> >>>> >>>> On Tue, Jun 2, 2015 at 6:23 AM, Richard Man < >> richard at richardmanphoto.com >>>> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> I was in Charleston, SC to do my Transformations:Cosplay project. >> With >>>> one >>>>> afternoon free, I visited Charleston and then met up with my friend >> in >>>>> town. While walking, I mentioned that like many cities, e.g. Boston's >>>>> Faneuil Hall, or San Francisco's Piers, that they have kept some of >> the >>>>> older buildings and repurposed them for small merchants and such. >>>>> >>>>> For whatever reason, a particular row of buildings looked very odd to >>> me, >>>>> with the big openings where windows should be. I almost imagined that >>> it >>>>> would be full of horses or livestock. Something gnawed at me. I >> pointed >>>> out >>>>> the buildings to my friend, and she said "Why do you think this is >>> called >>>>> Market Street?" >>>>> >>>>> That sent a chill down my spine. I had to go in and took a quick >> shot. >>> I >>>>> couldn't stomach being there. Perhaps during the daytime it's full of >>>>> vibrant merchants, but at that time, it reeked of memories. Of pain. >>>>> Suffering. >>>>> >>>>> [img]http://richardmanphoto.com/PICS/20150602-Scanned-1007.jpg[/img] >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> // richard <http://www.richardmanphoto.com> >>>>> // http://facebook.com/richardmanphoto >>>>> // https://instagram.com/richardmanphoto >>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> Leica Users Group. >>>>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Tina Manley >>>> www.tinamanley.com >>>> tina-manley.artistwebsites.com >>>> >>>> >>> >> http://www.alamy.com/stock-photography/3B49552F-90A0-4D0A-A11D-2175C937AA91/Tina+Manley.html >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Leica Users Group. >>>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Regards, >>> >>> Sonny >>> http://sonc.com/look/ >>> Natchitoches, Louisiana >>> 1714 >>> Oldest Permanent Settlement in the Louisiana Purchase >>> >>> USA >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Leica Users Group. >>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> // richard <http://www.richardmanphoto.com> >> // http://facebook.com/richardmanphoto >> // https://instagram.com/richardmanphoto >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> >> > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information