From the magazine Stone, “devoted to the quarrying and cutting of stone for architectural uses.”
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St. Mary’s Church, Sharpsburg
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Phipps Winter Light Show
The Winter Flower Show has always involved lights, but this year Phipps pulled out all the stops—especially in the outdoor garden, where glowing shapes constantly change colors.
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Down the Rushy Glen
OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA With warm temperatures and steady rains, streams are rushing and brooks are babbling.
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Christmas at the SouthSide Works
A Christmas tree decorates the town square at the SouthSide Works.
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St. Michael’s Cemetery
Downtown skyscrapers viewed from St. Michael’s Cemetery on the South Side Slopes. This picture is only as metaphorical as you want it to be.
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View of Oakland from St. Michael’s Cemetery
St. Michael’s cemetery occupies a large patch of precipitous ground on the South Side Slopes. The views from here are breathtaking and sometimes a little terrifying. Here we see Oakland in the distance across the Monongahela, with a few rows of typical Slopes frame houses in the middle distance.
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Oakland Panorama
A panoramic view of the skyline of Oakland from Schenley Park. Few Pittsburghers realize what an unusual phenomenon Oakland is: a second city within the city, and a city of the mind—a city whose towers are devoted to learning and research.
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Sunrise over Pleasant Hills
A wintry sunrise over the southeastern suburbs.
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View from Schenley Park
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Turrets at Central Catholic
Central Catholic High School in Oakland is a fantasy medieval castle out of a German fairy tale. This is a view from the east side of some of the odd turrets and projections.
