The Old Homestead is a photograph by Robert Bales which was uploaded on June 24th, 2017.
The Old Homestead
The view that a family picked many years ago of the Emmett Valley which is a little distance from Emmett, Idaho.
Originally called... more
by Robert Bales
Title
The Old Homestead
Artist
Robert Bales
Medium
Photograph - Photo
Description
The view that a family picked many years ago of the Emmett Valley which is a little distance from Emmett, Idaho.
Originally called "Emmettville," it was primarily a post office named after Emmett Cahalan, the son of Tom Cahalan, an early settler of the area. The post office was later moved but retained the name. A few years later the "ville" was dropped and the post office and town became simply Emmett. In 1883 James Wardwell had the town platted, and in 1900
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the town was incorporated as Emmett. Later, in March 1902, the Idaho Northern railroad came to the valley. (Wikipedia
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June 24th, 2017
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Comments (41)
Christopher James
One of your peers nominated this image in the 1000 Views on One Image Group's Special Features Nominations For Promotion #25 . Please help your fellow artists by visiting and passing on the love to another artist in the the 1000 Views on One Image Group....L/F/Tw
Kathy K McClellan
Excellent image on all counts Robert! I nominated this image for a Special Feature in the FAA/Pixels group 1000 Views.
Morris Finkelstein
Fantastic landscape photograph of an old homestead with great light and shadows, colors, sky, perspective, and composition, Robert! Nominated for a Special Feature in the 1000 Views group! F/L
Cathy Anderson
Congratulations your wonderful image has been featured on the homepage of Anything Architecture Buildings and Bridges! Please archive your image on the discussion board!
Toni Hopper
Congratulations - your image is featured in the HDR Photography group. Feel free to add it to the February Features discussion!
Lois Bryan
A stunning, stunning beauty ... such mood ... so many memories ... lovely work of art!!! l/f t and p
Debra Martz
A beautiful landscape with the color from the sun low on the horizon and the memory of times gone by!
Mitch Shindelbower
Excellent work Robert beautiful color and depth ! l/f
Robert Bales replied:
Thanks Mitch for the very nice comment on the color and the depth along with the LF!!
Bill And Deb Hayes
Excellent composition with outstanding clarity, details, colors and the description brings this work to life even more. Outstanding work here Robert !!!! (L/F+T) Bill & Deb Hayes
Robert Bales replied:
Thanks so much for the wonderful review and I am so glad that you enjoyed it!! Thanks for the LFT!!