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Found this old bird house just thrown under the bushes. Going with B&W seemed to really enhance the abandoned feeling of it.

Abandonded bird house
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Old 06-01-2009, 03:06 AM
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Great shot I love the BW.
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Old 06-01-2009, 11:04 AM
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what a great find. Love the black and white look. Bet that was some kind of place in it's day. Nice job.
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Thanks you guys. Appreciate the input.
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Old 06-01-2009, 01:11 PM
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very cool. looks like a real house!
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Old 06-01-2009, 01:21 PM
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B&W is just perfect! Great photograph!
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The black and white makes the picture. Well done!
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I agree. The B/W takes this shot to a different level. Very well done !!
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great use of B&W... looks like it was a very well built bird house real shingles, even a balcony......very cool.
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