Tag: Lorton Reformatory
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The Slow Trip Back to the Old Lorton Reformatory, Lorton, Va.
A couple of weeks ago we were checking out the old Lorton Reformatory which is being converted to condos, yes, you read that right, condos. On the way out I captured this image of a turtle making the long slow climb back to the old prison site. In the background you can see the tops…
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View of Old Lorton Reformatory Thru A Prison Gate
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Lorton Reformatory : A Shadow of its Former Self
Lorton Reformatory : A Shadow of its Former Self I thought this would be good image to go with this week’s Weekly Photo Challenge : Shadowed.
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Weekly Photo Challenge : Abandoned
I photographed this abandoned U.S. Postal Service Priority Mail Service box in a deserted cell block at the closed Lorton Reformatory in Fairfax County Va. (please see more text and a second photo below)
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Behind Bars at the Old Lorton Reformatory Part II
Over a six-month period in 2012 I had two opportunities to photograph the old Lorton Reformatory in Lorton, Va. The infamous prison which housed inmates from the District of Columbia but stood in Fairfax County in the Commonwealth of Virginia had a historical and controversial existence. What follows is the second part of that post.…
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I See Beauty All Around Goes Behind Bars at the Old Lorton Reformatory
Over a six-month period in 2012 I had the opportunity to photograph the old Lorton Reformatory in Lorton, Va., part of two photo club outings. The infamous prison which housed inmates from the District of Columbia but stood in Fairfax County in the Commonwealth of Virginia had a historical and controversial existence. Please see more…
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I See Beauty All Around Goes Behind Bars in the Old Lorton Reformatory
Over a six-month period in 2012 I had the opportunity to photograph the old Lorton Reformatory in Lorton, Va., part of two photo club outings. The infamous prison which housed inmates from the District of Columbia but stood in Fairfax County in the Commonwealth of Virginia had a historical and controversial existence. Please see more…
I See Beauty All Around, by Rob Paine 