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8.00" x 5.00"
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10.00" x 7.00"
Alamo History Walk Poster
by Jim Cook
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Alamo History Walk poster by Jim Cook. Our posters are produced on acid-free papers using archival inks to guarantee that they last a lifetime without fading or loss of color. All posters include a 1" white border around the image to allow for future framing and matting, if desired.
Design Details
Before entering the Alamo Chapel in San Antonio Texas you enter this area that is known as the Alamo History Walk.This structure appeared on the... more
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Artist's Description
Before entering the Alamo Chapel in San Antonio Texas you enter this area that is known as the Alamo History Walk.This structure appeared on the Alamo grounds in the early 1930s during the era of the Works Projects Administration. The WPA was a federal program charged with two tasks: (1) promoting construction projects as a mean of putting people back to work, and (2) beautifying parks, fair grounds, and historic sites. The work of the WPA can still be seen all over Texas. After first seeing the façade of the Alamo which can be a bit underwhelming when compared to ones imagination that over the years has fostered the thought of it being a mighty fortress. Once inside the courtyard you immediately realize how deceptive the front is and how much space there actually is behind the walls.
Much has changed within the walls since the days that the battle was fought here. Many of the beautiful trees that grace the grounds were transplanted here years later. A beautiful fountain is now pr...
About Jim Cook
My body of work ranges from photographic digital art to the more traditional use of a camera photographing scenes of landscapes and everyday life. My photography has its roots going back to my experiences with infrared film. It was there that I saw how an image could be manipulated to something much more different than what was first seen. I still compose some photos from the infrared spectrum only now I use a camera converted to IR. When digital came along it was an easy move to software and all the possibilities that were and are now possible with their use. Still the initial composition in camera is paramount and once the shutter is closed and image transferred to computer, I can turn my imagination loose and enhance or create...
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Luther Fine Art
Congratulations! Your terrific art has been featured on the ABC Group home page from the H IS FOR HALLWAYS AND PASSAGEWAYS week, April 4, 2022 - APRIL 11, 2022. You are invited to add your wonderful art in the Features Archive Discussion in the ABC GROUP as a way to preserve your feature!
Jim Cook replied:
Thank you very much!
Doug Matthews
Love the perspective - and the horse.
Laura Birr Brown
Great image. l/f
Pennie McCracken
Great capture Jim, terrific lighting and processing. l.f
Pamela Newcomb
Great texture of the walls and beams, and the symmetry of the arches. Congratulations on your feature in ALL Stars.
Denise Clark
Love this image Jim...wonderful depth of field and light Jim l/f
Sharon McConnell
Gorgeous image, Jim. Beautiful light and I love the horse at the end of the walk. Well done - and congrats on your feature in 1 Weekly All Stars! L.
Donna Kennedy
Fantastic depth, light and shadow Jim, Congratulations on your Feature in 1 Weekly-ALL Stars!...L
Maria Hunt
LOVE this composition, Jim. Wonderfully done. Congratulations on your outstanding feature in ALL Stars Group.
Allen Beatty
the horse makes the picture ,l/f
Beverly Guilliams
Fabulous History image, Jim...................v./f.
Stuart Litoff
Beautifully composed and processed!
Robert Bales
Very nicely presented and congrats for the feature pages!! v/f/t
Maria Heyens
nice
Lisa Wooten
Wonderful capture. L
Joan Carroll
very nice!
Bill Gallagher
Very nice.
Maria Coulson
Nice capture. L
Sergio B
Nice comp shot Jim! L+F
Alana Thrower
Congratulations on being chosen as a Special Highlighted Artist in the WFS group! Wonderful image! l/f
Nikolyn McDonald
Excellent perspective - love the repeated receding shapes. Congratulations on your selection as a SPECIAL HIGHLIGHTED artist at WFS this week.
Nava Thompson
Very nice HIGHLIGHTED feature in WFS---congratulations! l/v
Carolyn Rosenberger
Congrats on your Special Highlight Feature! Love the textures and the sunlight filtering through from above. L&F