I love the details - even on things so simple in concept as a door. The handle is a flower with a leaf wrapped around it; there's vines coming up from the door lock and curling around - and each nail is rounded at the top. Making something like a door latch not only functional but beautiful.

Kaiserpfalz, 1000 year old Emperor's house March 21, 2008 Goslar Germany UNESCO World Heritage Site

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Canon FTb film door latch.

I am trying to decide if I like this photo with or without the edge treatment.

Scavenge Challenge #15 ... Fasten it down.

Fort Edmonton Park Set

Latch

The upper metal arm has a weight to get inertia force.

door latch Valley Forge Memorial Chapel, Valley Forge National Historical Park, Valley ForgePennsylvania

A Christmas present for Tazzy

The window lift latches in various states of cleaning.

This relic of communist rule seems to have somehow survived the remodel of Dresden’s northern main train station. Why this decrepit old theater still exists is a mystery. Photo taken in Dresden, Germany.

Beach Hut, Felixstowe

Bismarck, North Dakota

old door latch

MUA/Hair: Lynnae Lampreda

Model: Shauna

project 365—day 101

Latches to hold open shutters.

close up of wear caused by latch

South end, Government House arcade

What's left of the Latch wood. It's all gone.