There’s an interesting story that comes with this photo. See if you can find out about it, and report back where the photo was taken, and give a glimpse of the interesting tidbit. Send your answer to elliott@brack.net, and list your hometown.
Last week Susan McBrayer, Sugar Hill, was one responding to this photo: “This is the Great Hunger Memorial at the Ennistymon Famine Memorial site in County Clare, Ireland.
Today’s Mystery Photo may prove difficult to locate, since there are few clues. Tell us where this piece is located and some of its background. Send your ideas to Elliott@brack.net and tell us where you live.
tew Ogilvie, Lawrenceville recognized the recent Mystery Photo: “It’s the Ellis Island registration hall.
Where is this building with a vaulted ceiling, two flags facing one another and a highly-polished floor? See if you can figure this out, then send your entry to elliott@brack.net, and include your hometown.
Allan Peel of San Antonio was one of several people identifying the last mystery photo. He nailed it saying: “Today’s mystery photo is a shot of a crowd of over 1,500 ‘streakers’ running down Baxter Street in Athens on March 7, 1974.
Today we present a more unusual Mystery Photo. Give us the year and the background (the how and where) of this photograph, if you can. Send your details in to elliott@brack.net, and include your hometown.
Yep, the last Mystery Photo was a tough one. First one in was Stew Ogilvie, Lawrenceville, who recognized The Arch of Trajan in Ancona, Italy.
There’s quite a story behind this structure, with its classic design. Figure out where this is located and send your idea to elliott@brack.net, and include your hometown.
Throw out a local scene, and few people recognized it. The last Mystery Photo was that of the Atlanta Historical Center on West Paces Ferry Road in Buckhead, sent in by George Graf of Palmyra, Va.
Take a crack at determining where this handsome modern building is located. We’ll give you a hint: it is located within the boundaries of Georgia. Send your entry to elliott@brack.net and include your hometown.
The last mystery photo stumped the experts, in that none of the regulars came anywhere close in determining the location of the photograph.
We’ve enjoyed the saying: “Things are not always what they seem; but then, they never were.” This could apply to this edition’s Mystery Photo. Figure out where this photograph was made, and send your answer to elliott@brack.net, and tell us where you live.
The last mystery photo, said Billy Chism of Toccoa, “Is an easy one… Atlanta Botanical Gardens. …
“We are born charming, fresh and spontaneous and must be civilized before we are fit to participate in society.”
– Etiquette Authority Judith Martin (1938 – ), also known as Miss Manners.
Gwinnett Forum publisher Elliott Brack suggests that Gwinnett County needs a long-range list of continuing objectives for improving the county. His list:
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