Gettysburg at Rest - The Famous Shell Hole in the Trostle Barn - Winter
by Michael Mazaika
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Gettysburg at Rest - The Famous Shell Hole in the Trostle Barn - Winter
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Michael Mazaika
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Description
View northeasterly from Sickles Avenue across snowcovered fields and picket fences towards the Trostle farm and barn along United States Avenue south of Gettysburg, PA. The late afternoon winter sun illuminates field grasses while the lengthening shadows of tree limbs try to obscure the famous shell hole between and below the diamond-shaped ventilation openings in the brickwork of the barn's wall near the site of Dan Sickles infamous wounding. Gettysburg National Military Park. Image = Gettysburg 021714 135-139 E-P M C1 FT B-10 PSP PF-ES.
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March 7th, 2023
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Comments (6)
Jennifer Jenson
Gorgeous work! L/F + Voted in contest!
Michael Mazaika replied:
Thanks for visiting, Jennifer. Looks pretty much the same today with the snow here overnight and this morning. I'm grateful for your contest vote as well. - Mike
Holly April Harris
Beautiful capture! I am very pleased to feature your fantastic artwork in the group ‘Covered Bridges and Historical Buildings.’ Please add it to the “2023 Third Quarter FEATURED IMAGE Collection” thread in the discussions area to record and display your image amongst the best in the group. Thank you! 7/10/23
Michael Mazaika replied:
Thanks, Holly, for featuring this image in the "Covered Bridgesand Historical Buildings" group. It's one of the places that I like to take visitors when they're able to visit theGettysburg battlefield. - Mike
Cindy Treger
Mike, beautiful shot - nice description. f/l
Michael Mazaika replied:
Thank you, Cindy. I rarely venture out in the snow but this trip to Gettysburg was worth....perhaps more often as we'll soonbe living there. - Mike
William E Rogers
Excellent!
Michael Mazaika replied:
Thank you, William. I don't often visit in the winter because I believe the place needs a rest too. But on this visit it was a rewarding time (as are all the many times I've been privileged to be there over the last 60 years. - Mike
Deborah Benoit
Beautiful image Michael!! LF
Michael Mazaika replied:
Thank you, Deborah. I never grow tired of the scene and remembrances of the sacrifices of so many, then and now. - Mike
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