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South Boston Naval Annex Building 16 – Love of Photography

By dave | October 15, 2021

In the previous 3 posts on Building 16, I have not yet touched on the most important thing about it. It is the reason I have 20 trips here in my Lightroom catalog and it is the reason I love this empty warehouse so much and care so much about it’s ultimate fate. That reason…

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South Boston Naval Annex Building 16 – History

By dave | October 15, 2021

Building 16 resides in the former South Boston Naval Annex, now the Raymond L. Flynn Marine Industrial Park, and what is currently being rebranded as the “Seaport District” of Boston. The annex was a 167 acre extension of the Charlestown Navy Yard constructed on the Commonwealth Flats, an area of mud flats across the harbor…

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Packard Plant – Trip 5

By dave | June 15, 2020

Several of these pictures were never published on my old site, so I figured I might as well make this a new post that is not back dated to a time close to where the pictures were originally posted. Packard Plant Trip 4 produced some fairly unremarkable night shots before we retired to The Pyramid…

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United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company

By dave | January 22, 2013

Built between 1921 and 1928, 26 Calvert St. Baltimore, MD was the headquarters of the United State Fidelity and Guaranty Company.  The bonding company later went on to build  the much larger Transamerica Tower/Legg Mason Building also in Baltimore.  The building was renovated in 2015 into an apartment building.

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Detroit 2012

By dave | May 21, 2012

Whenever I visited Detroit I would always get some shots of the city, graffiti, smaller abandoned buildings, fires, and other things. These are shots from my 2012 trip. It sounds silly but it was amazing how hot the house fire was, even at some distance. In the shot where I am standing behind the three…

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