I'm rather relieved to see there are none in Canada. Cheers,
frank On October 23, 2015 4:37:26 PM EDT, Bob W-PDML <p...@web-options.com> wrote: >https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_colossal_sculpture_in_situ > > >> On 23 Oct 2015, at 21:11, John <sesso...@earthlink.net> wrote: >> >> Just out of curiosity (and because I'm too lazy to Google it right >now). >> >> Does any other country do this where they carve these massive >sculptures >> out of the mountainside? >> >> IIRC, there's another one in either South or North Dakota of Crazy >Horse >> that's been worked on for years & will be many more years before it's >> finished. >> >> And then there's Stone Mountain Georgia. >> >> Come to think of it, which came first Mount Rushmore or Stone >Mountain? >> >> >>> On 10/22/2015 11:14 AM, Donald Guthrie wrote: >>> Thanks for commenting Ann, and I can't argue with you about the >>> sculpture which is more about a great engineering feat than anything >>> about art. But is sure draws a crowd every day. I have worked on the >>> color balance and the highlights to some effect. >>> >>>> On 10/21/15 12:03 AM, pdml-requ...@pdml.net wrote: >>>> Message: 3 Date: Tue, 20 Oct 2015 22:50:49 -0400 From: ann >sanfedele >>>> <ann...@nyc.rr.com> To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List <pdml@pdml.net> >>>> Subject: Re: peso : NP but cool Message-ID: >>>> <5626fd89.2070...@nyc.rr.com> Content-Type: text/plain; >>>> charset=windows-1252; format=flowed I have to say I personally find >Mt >>>> Rushmore the most boring NP I've ever visited - and rather consider >>>> the sculpture as an insult to nature. The garishness of the odd >>>> lighting effect backs up my opinion... but what I like a lot about >the >>>> photo is how cool it is that the big dipper is soclear and placed >>>> perfectly- much nicer to look at than the presidents too. :-) If >you >>>> can bringdown the brightness of the lights on the faces of the >>>> presidents I think it wouldbe even more interesting... the gawkers >are >>>> good.. ann On 10/20/2015 4:07 PM, Donald Guthrie wrote: >>>>> >My 1st trip and next time I don't have to shoot this photo. The >>>>> >viewing area is quite a bit higher and more spacious than the old >one, >>>>> >which still exists. >> >> -- >> Science - Questions we may never find answers for. >> Religion - Answers we must never question. >> >> -- >> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> PDML@pdml.net >> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above >and follow the directions. -- "Sharpness is a bourgeois concept." -- Henri Cartier-Bresson Sent from my Android device with K-9 Mail. Please excuse my brevity. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
