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Tag: railing

Abandoned Garden

Overgrown path lined with a wrought iron fence featuring decorative finials, surrounded by dense foliage and underbrush. — Eaton Villas, Hove

Posted on February 9, 2026February 5, 2026Categories documentary, Photo, StreetTags garden, gate, Hove, railing, street, UKLeave a comment on Abandoned Garden

Stair and Ramp

Oceanside, California

Posted on March 18, 2025February 17, 2025Categories Architecture, B&W, Photo, Street, tourismTags Black & White, California, Oceanside, railing, ramp, shadow, staircase, street, travelLeave a comment on Stair and Ramp

Hallowe’en

West 92nd Street, New York

Posted on November 2, 2021October 31, 2021Categories B&W, documentary, Photo, Still life, StreetTags Black & White, Halloween, Manhattan, New York, railing, stoop, street, urbanLeave a comment on Hallowe’en

Danger

Niagara Falls, Ontario

Those are the American Falls in the background. We only saw one young man ignoring the clear message of this sign and performing a handstand on the outside of the railing for his girlfriend to photograph.

Posted on August 6, 2019August 1, 2019Categories Candid, PhotoTags Canada, candid, family, Niagara Falls, Ontario, passerby, railing, waterfall2 Comments on Danger

Environmental Portrait

Peaks Island Ferry, Casco Bay, Maine

Posted on August 8, 2015August 5, 2015Categories Landscape, Photo, WildlifeTags insect, ladybug, railing, red2 Comments on Environmental Portrait

Shadow Play

W 86th Street, New York

Posted on November 4, 2013October 27, 2013Categories B&W, Candid, Photo, StreetTags Black & White, candid, contrast, Manhattan, New York, pipe, railing, shadow, step, street, urbanLeave a comment on Shadow Play

Morning Sunlight on the Verandah

20110901-_DSC6321 — Sea Isle City, NJ

Posted on September 16, 2011September 4, 2011Categories Photo, Still life, StreetTags "New Jersey", awning, cobweb, Landis Ave, morning, orange, railing, Sea Isle City, sunlight, verandah, yellowLeave a comment on Morning Sunlight on the Verandah

Ramp

20110813-_DSC5783 — W 100th St

Posted on August 14, 2011August 13, 2011Categories Photo, StreetTags Adam Isler, blue, fence, Isler, Manhattan, New York, NYC, photography, railing, ramp, urbanLeave a comment on Ramp

Stairway to Heaven

20110629-_DSC5308 — Martin Luther King Blvd and S Shipley St, Wilmington, DE

Posted on July 7, 2011July 2, 2011Categories Photo, StreetTags Adam Isler, architecture, DE, Delaware, gravel, hil, Isler, Martin Luther King Blvd, photography, railing, shadow, slope, staircase, stairs, stairway, track bed, urban, Wilmington, woodLeave a comment on Stairway to Heaven

For Free

20110604-_DSC4937 — Manhattan Bridge

Posted on June 11, 2011June 5, 2011Categories B&W, Photo, Still life, StreetTags Adam Isler, B&W, Black & White, bridge, fence, Isler, New York, NYC, photography, pole, railing, Sign, sticker, street, urbanLeave a comment on For Free

Pedestrian Walkway

20110305-_DSC3525 — 92nd and Columbus

Posted on March 20, 2011March 13, 2011Categories Architecture, Photo, Still life, StreetTags Adam Isler, architecture, black, Columbus Ave, Isler, Manhattan, New York, NYC, paint, photography, railing, ramp, red, street, urban, W 92nd St, wall, whiteLeave a comment on Pedestrian Walkway

Arc de Cement

20110219-_DSC3266 — 88th and Columbus

Posted on February 25, 2011February 28, 2011Categories B&W, Photo, Still life, StreetTags abstract, Adam Isler, arc, architecture, B&W, Black & White, cement, Columbus Ave, concrete, Isler, Manhattan, New York, NYC, photography, railing, ramp, sidewalk, street, urban, W 88th St, wallLeave a comment on Arc de Cement

Black and White and Red All Over

20110212-_DSC3176 — 92nd near Columbus

Posted on February 18, 2011February 28, 2011Categories Photo, Still life, StreetTags Adam Isler, black, Columbus Ave, Isler, Manhattan, New York, NYC, photography, railing, red, street, W 92nd St, wall, whiteLeave a comment on Black and White and Red All Over

Central Staircase

20110112-_DSC2944 — Rubin Museum of Art

Posted on January 28, 2011February 28, 2011Categories Interior, PhotoTags abstract, Adam Isler, architecture, balcony, glass, Isler, Manhattan, mobile, New York, NYC, orange, photography, railing, Rubin Museum, shadow, spiral, staircase, W 17th St1 Comment on Central Staircase

Black and White and Red All Over

20101225-_DSC2507 — 93rd Street Parking Garage

Posted on December 29, 2010February 28, 2011Categories Photo, Still life, StreetTags abstract, Adam Isler, black, Christmas lights, garage, Isler, Manhattan, New York, NYC, paint, photography, railing, red, street, W 93rd St, wall, whiteLeave a comment on Black and White and Red All Over

Shadows and Light

20100602-_DSC9627 — W 90th St

Posted on June 8, 2010June 5, 2010Categories Photo, StreetTags Adam Isler, architecture, brown, geometry, Isler, Manhattan, monochromatic, New York, NYC, railing, shadow, stair, step, stoop, street, W 90th StLeave a comment on Shadows and Light

Chrome Yellow

20100325-_DSC8810-Edit — St Francis, 96th Street between Lexington and Park Aves.

Posted on April 1, 2010March 27, 2010Categories Photo, Still life, StreetTags "E 96th St", Adam Isler, architecture, cement, concrete, gold, Isler, Manhattan, New York, NYC, railing, St Francis, stair, step, street, stripe, yellowLeave a comment on Chrome Yellow

Interiors

20100130-_DSC8081 — Museum of Modern Art, New York

20100130-_DSC8067 — Landing Study

Posted on February 18, 2010January 31, 2010Categories B&W, PhotoTags Adam Isler, architecture, B&W, Black & White, chair, corner, geometry, glass, Isler, Manhattan, MoMA, museum, New York, NYC, pane, rail, railing, stair, wall, windowLeave a comment on Interiors

A Bad Business

West End Ave & 106th St

Posted on September 11, 2009September 6, 2009Categories Photo, StreetTags accident, Adam Isler, cab, car, crash, Isler, Manhattan, New York, NYC, railing, street, taxi, West End Ave, yellowLeave a comment on A Bad Business

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