Group Portrait

From the highest roof of Ogvilvie’s, Thunder Bay looks like paradise.

Ava on an upper catwalk.

Sherman’s history is better than mine. You should read it on Abandoned Online.

Devan setting up his 4×5 camera.

Tarpaper telling time- Wood wittling weather- Rust rot ruins.

A self portrait, from the early 2000s.

Cheratte lives on in the shadow of its abandoned coal mine, although most of the shops are abandoned and many of the city’s landmarks have fallen into disrepair. Like other Belgian mining towns, those who have stayed in the town have kept up their apartments, so much of the company-building duplexes and homes are in great condition.

Explorers.

Noontime light, long criticized for the boring shadows it grants photographers, comes into its own sometimes.