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An old barn in Enfield, CT. The region used to be called Connecticut's Tobacco Valley. Connecticut tobacco leaves are used to wrap fine cigars.

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Joanie Holliday 13 Aug 2023

MARVELOUS CAPTURE MIKE. LOVE SEEING THESE OLD BARNS AND TO PAINT THEM ON CANVAS.

Mechele Perkins 03 Jun 2010

Amazing!

Heli Aarniranta 02 May 2009

Great shot reminds me of Finlands barns too.. Fabolous work.

Artist Reply: Yes, barns are one of those universal symbols that show we're still connected to mother earth. Thank you for your comment.

Celeste Smith 12 Mar 2009

This is wonderful , i love the look and feel of age in it !

Artist Reply: Sepia toning does accentuate the impression of age, doesn't it? Thank you so much for your kind words.

rasa 04 Mar 2009

i love the feel to this picture. it reminds me of old europe. great use of lighting and shadows, very professionally done. nice work!

Artist Reply: Thank you very much for your thoughtful comments. I'm glad you stopped by to take a look.

Sophie Library 01 Mar 2009

beautiful vintage style and ambiance!

Artist Reply: Thank you very much Sophie. I appreciate all of your kind comments.

Marja-Leena Landry 27 Jan 2009

Looked thrue your portfolio and picked out this as my favorite-very nicely done!!!

Artist Reply: Thank you very much Marja-Leena. Glad this shot came out at the top of your list.

J B 18 Jan 2009

Love this Photo!

Artist Reply: Thanks for the thumbs-up, JB. I appreciate your comment.

Anonymous Guest 13 Jan 2009

love this one too, one of my other favorites

Emily Reed 05 Jan 2009

I LIVED IN LONGMEADOW, MA FOR 5 YEARS, RIGHT ACROSS THE STATE LINE FROM ENFIELD, WHICH IS A DELIGHTFUL COMBO OF RURAL AND SUBURB! GREAT PICTURE!

Artist Reply: Glad to have touched a nostalgic chord for you. Thanks so much for your encouraging comments.

Michael Jones 17 Dec 2008

Great tone effect.

Artist Reply: After looking at your portfolio, I'm honored to see your comments on my work. Thanks very much.

Jodi Ouellette 17 Dec 2008

psssssst that was me...Ms Anon! LOL- jodi

Anonymous Guest 17 Dec 2008

One of my favorites! I am happy that you like the community here! Your talent fits in wonderfully!

Barry Huyett 14 Dec 2008

i agree.......aweSOME!

Artist Reply: Thanks Barry. I appreciate your feedback.

patrick hodson 13 Dec 2008

nice tone,well done.

Artist Reply: Thank you very much for your feedback, Patrick.

Sharon Gonzalez 12 Dec 2008

VERY AWESOME PHOTO, MIKE.

Artist Reply: Thank you Sharon. I appreciate your comments.