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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region Forums***OCTOBER PHOTO Contest PRELIMINARIES--Thread 3***
The theme for the OCTOBER PHOTO Contest is "Something Old".Preliminaries will run for 72 hours. The top 3 in each of the 3 Preliminary Threads will advance to the FINALS, along with the next highest across all 3 threads.
Please vote for your favorite photo that represents "Something Old"! Please vote in all three threads.
The other threads are here:
Preliminary Thread 1 https://www.democraticunderground.com/100211261289
Preliminary Thread 2 https://www.democraticunderground.com/100211261288
The photographers always appreciate your comments, too.
Old Lock

Steampunk Festival - Waltham MA

Wolfstones, Kilmartin, Scotland

Old Courthouse

Black Hawk

Ehrenfels Castle, built 1212

Farmer Jim's Prize Hog

Pretty in Pink?

A Door in Lithuania

Holding Hands

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Old Lock | |
7 (16%) |
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Steampunk Festival - Waltham MA | |
1 (2%) |
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Wolfstones, Kilmartin, Scotland | |
5 (12%) |
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Old Courthouse | |
2 (5%) |
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Black Hawk | |
5 (12%) |
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Ehrenfels Castle, built 1212 | |
6 (14%) |
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Farmer Jim's Prize Hog | |
5 (12%) |
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Pretty in Pink? | |
9 (21%) |
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A Door in Lithuania | |
2 (5%) |
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Holding Hands | |
1 (2%) |
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***OCTOBER PHOTO Contest PRELIMINARIES--Thread 3*** (Original Post)
mnhtnbb
Oct 2018
OP
Tough choices. I think I've seen a similar 'Pretty in Pink' castle photo elsewhere.
TheBlackAdder
Oct 2018
#8
Srkdqltr
(7,936 posts)1. Wonderful
All these photos are exceptional. It was hard to make a choice. Good work all who entered.
Luciferous
(6,347 posts)2. Had to go with Black Hawk because I used to live in Oregon IL :)
murielm99
(31,625 posts)33. I live near Oregon IL.
Small towns, small world.
Dyedinthewoolliberal
(15,963 posts)3. Please vote!






rurallib
(63,395 posts)4. Al three sets of photos excellent
This was probably the hardest contest ever.
Every picture is worth a thousand words.
IcyPeas
(23,105 posts)5. where is that "pretty in pink" ruin?
I love all the subject matter this month.
CaliforniaPeggy
(152,845 posts)6. Kick!
a kennedy
(32,657 posts)7. Kicking

TheBlackAdder
(29,191 posts)8. Tough choices. I think I've seen a similar 'Pretty in Pink' castle photo elsewhere.
JohnnyRingo
(19,574 posts)9. Kick!
These are all so awesome, but that first one of the lock shows great artistic use of light to bring out detail and give an almost 3d quality. Well done.
smirkymonkey
(63,221 posts)10. They are all great!
So hard to decide!

hunter
(39,224 posts)12. Thank you, photographers.

mnhtnbb
(32,249 posts)13. Good morning kick.
urbanhermit
(797 posts)14. Kick
CaliforniaPeggy
(152,845 posts)15. Kick!
mnhtnbb
(32,249 posts)17. Kick!
CaliforniaPeggy
(152,845 posts)19. Kick!
mnhtnbb
(32,249 posts)20. Good morning kick.
Dyedinthewoolliberal
(15,963 posts)21. Please vote!

Persondem
(2,097 posts)22. kick nt
CaliforniaPeggy
(152,845 posts)24. Kick!
mnhtnbb
(32,249 posts)25. Kick!
urbanhermit
(797 posts)26. Kick
edbermac
(16,137 posts)27. Kick!
mnhtnbb
(32,249 posts)28. Last day to vote.
True Dough
(21,565 posts)29. Great theme!
Lots of submissions. And this third thread of preliminary contestants is a real battle!
oasis
(51,921 posts)30. Great pix.
edbermac
(16,137 posts)31. Kickarooni!
mnhtnbb
(32,249 posts)32. Last few hours to vote!