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8.00" x 5.50"
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10.00" x 7.50"
Fort Laramie Hospital Ruins Poster
by Jon Burch Photography
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Fort Laramie Hospital Ruins poster by Jon Burch Photography. 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.
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On the plains of eastern Wyoming, just above the confluence of the Laramie and North Platte Rivers, stands a cluster of some fifteen restored and... more
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Artist's Description
On the plains of eastern Wyoming, just above the confluence of the Laramie and North Platte Rivers, stands a cluster of some fifteen restored and semi-restored buildings, as well as a number of additional stabilized ruins. Far removed from today's principal routes of cross-country travel, these structures once stood athwart perhaps the most famous of all transcontinental route - the Oregon Trail. And, for half a century, they formed part of the most important military post on the northern plains - Fort Laramie.
The post hospital was the first building at Fort Laramie constructed of lime grout, a locally produced concrete. The building, constructed in 1873, housed a 12-bed ward, dispensary, dining room, and post surgeon's office. Archeological investigation has revealed that the hospital was constructed on the site of an earlier cemetery dating to when the fort was owned by Sublette and Campbell and the American Fur Company.
While its beginnings were not particularly au...
About Jon Burch Photography
Photography is all about using light to capture the emotion and beauty of a fleeting moment. For me, this adventure began with a single spring image using a small Kodak film camera of a freshly watered central Kansas ditch and has come full circle using modern digital techniques. My first camera was acquired by trading an ancient Royal typewriter to a fellow college student who was desperate to finish a term paper. It was a long time ago and that camera was my passport to an art that has fascinated me ever since. I owned and operated a professional studio in central Kansas for 20 years and moved to Colorado in 1994. Part of the studio's early success came from creating outdoor portraiture using controlled lighting...
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Jon Burch Photography
Many thanks to my Texas collector! Enjoy!!
Jon Burch Photography
Thanks for the features everybody!
Kate Brown
Wonderful dramatic light!
Jon Burch Photography replied:
Thank you Kate. Don't know if I like this or the B&W better...
Jon Burch Photography
Thank you for the feature Tina!
Deborah Benoit
Great image and clouds Jon!! L
Jon Burch Photography replied:
Thanks Deborah!
Lenore Senior
Fantastic, dramatic photograph....befitting its history. Personally meaningful to me. v//f and pin with acknowledgments.
Jon Burch Photography replied:
Thank you very much Lenore!