Hilltop Graveyard
by John M Bailey
Title
Hilltop Graveyard
Artist
John M Bailey
Medium
Photograph - Photograph
Description
This is an image of a graveyard on a hilltop in the community of Berlin, Ohio. Per Wikipedia, the village of Berlin - the oldest existing village in Holmes County - was first planned on July 2, 1816, by John Swigert, a native of Berlin, Germany. Berlin is in the heart of Ohio's largest Amish community. The state of Ohio has about 56,000 Amish residents.
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March 26th, 2016
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Comments (39)
Pennie McCracken
Interesting capture John, very unusual. Lovely perspective like a graveyard skyline. l.f
Janette Boyd
Wonderful capture and processing, John! The details are so clear and the colors "pop"! f/l/tweet
Dave Farrow
I just live "down the road" from Berlin and have been there many, many times. This is a beautiful photograph from the beautiful Holmes county. Your amassing quite a pile of gold medals John. l.v.f. well done buddy
Rusalka Koroleva
A very peculiar image with such special grave stones and history, beautiful clarity and skies, like it very much, John!
Toni Abdnour
Wow! I've seen many skylines, but never a "graveline"! This is just wonderful, John! l/f/tweet
Laura Birr Brown
Very beautiful/ sad/ editorial. SO much, in this image. I really LOVE it. I'm not sure I would have kept the water tower, in the photo, BUT I'M GLAD YOU DID... much more meaningful. l/f