Unknown manufacturer,

unknown model, 1927.

note:

placed at the Tokyo Waterworks Historical Museum (東京都水道歴史館),

embossed a emblem of Tokyo, and "消火栓" on both the front and back of the body

Daily Shoot #187

Out in Bolinas with my Uncle Ben

Pig on fire hydrant. That's three images of this pig I've found so far.

Weed, CA

Mueller, Chattanooga, TENN

Model 107, 1971.

5-1/4" VO

? PSI

note:

embossed "MUELLER 107" on the bonnet rim,

"5 1/4", "MUELLER", "1971", and "CHATTA TENN" on the body

Mueller, Chattanooga, TENN

Model 107, 1979.

5-1/4" VO

? PSI

note:

embossed "MUELLER 107" on the bonnet rim,

"5 1/4", "MUELLER", "1979", and "CHATTA TENN" on the body

On the street in Hahira.

Pisgah Inn, Blue Ridge Parkway, North Carolina

Super-Multi-Coated Takumar 50 f/1.4

Three years ago I shot the same thing using b&w film and a manual SLR. Then I decided to shoot it again for fun.

See the contact print of the old version here

Compare?

Predistortion for David Hockney

A break in the rain gave me a chance to get out of the house for today's photo.

Hand held, 50 mm, f/2.5, 1/80 second exposure.

11/13/09

made from worsted weight yarn. fire Hydrant is red, top is grey. Holds two rolls of toilet tissue

Malaysia

I saw this fire hydrant laying on the ground in the Department of Transportation yard behind my office. It seems a bit incongruous to see it so inert with no water ready to blow.

Taken with my camera phone.