Prairie Style Photography

          A symbol of one's solemn remberance.                              Otherworldly beauty  A resembling ray of light the wounded soul's to the passionate that gives the sight in it's one home with unique loft dormer means sleeping room windows often provided light and space to attic-level bedrooms to possible add more heat for the smaller room with patch of a bark partially or a wholly enclosed in the wood of the heart of the tree . There visible to a new light the wounded soul's to the passionate eye's to succeed with there first step making there memories on there land there eyes a new stem and leaves well grow the window to the soul seeing threw the faith of children. Leaving behind a good life flowers bloomed around houses have been served buy god the grave a shelter for the holy child facing the old style house a solemn remberance a solitary faith the ...

Prairie lights gazing down One needed to have supplies equipment and suitable for storage in there international store late 1830's. One family of a small farmer proprietors to a farmer's delight.  A family mig t he traveller and farmers  are at times frustrated by that pesky mosquito. . Scattering the flowers to the harvest seed to one grace gems one good seed to the land a little faith in the seed for all harvest as early as possible, if you could escape the frost have fair and salable crop  intangible and indescribable as the tints of  morning or evening shade.  Summer slowly turning into fall the farmers enjoying sunrise trying not to be downhearted but rather being broad minded can be low spirited trying to leave to collect one soul there foot prints time has come and home behind prairie lights gazing down chasing there harvest is there righteousness.  

A time that was higher architectural a very particularized shape one room school large windows facing built in 1913 farming valley school. Harvesting crops one's heritage character fleeting moment moving every higher together to your whole hear to one dream's in time school farming trail mission one farming practice using there farm land growing tree's crops. Hopelessly right utterly threw the they way using there land for to emphasize there mission year's of schooling in farming life learning there heartfelt to intensifying power defining there fearless lifestyle.   What does one do with arhitcectual farming  Chores needed modpack farming valley a new flower blossoms to keep the family farm going one to remain determined rentless into drive to find oneself harvesting one crops threw the plain enormous stretches one to give there grace in between many trails crossed shall we consider every detail of this farming valley school. Harvest moon having a piece of stone the g...

What made me look up at the Sacred heart church was a child grave approaching to the church grounds noticing a grave of a child buy the church beside the tree's divine child y et shall the child live on in faith that you dearly love several other baby grave further from the church.   Sacred heart church a  roman catholic school which was common back than in a bustling small town between 1901 1903 to the oldest standing church tucked in the tree's. Shaped as U type structure which is quite rare constructed with characteristics lot and the gallery were added to the church in 1899. One grave by the church stood out marked a la me de marked on top of the roman grave it had another name in the other side means a lily flower our saviour to seek the lord the keys of the kingdom. Other names added to the church  Sacred Heart Roman Catholic    Church  Bethel Lutheran Church  Religious Church, Cathedral or Chapel. Why so many different names...

Stepping foot in at the end of light returning to the old country one last time amongst the tree tops overlooking the old house over the snow covered roof top. In the early mid night hours heating the stove to keep warm in the winter months from him Chopin wood in the summer harvest hearing the winds howling threw the tree's the walls but just enough to keep warm hearing the fire crackling to a darker warmer level while the wood burning down extra cups of coffee. Cold winter month's were always the hardest in pioneer day's. Snow would be so deep using there snow shoes to get threw the snow for hunting game feeling or to make water from the snow in buckets the cold winter brisk breeze to the ugly winter seeing winter far to long looking up from the ground to see the winter sun along on a country side.           Stairing threw there windows having a glass rum they say rum helps the bristle muscles in the cold hard winter's closing his eyes thinking of the good tim...

  Down a new path  The windows facing the street clear skies above to follow me surely grace goodness pouring there heart in this house when they see the moonlight shine down to the path they followed to home no place to be but here to there new open door. Honeycomb house a strong cellular structural material nearly shaping like a arrow one look at this land they new it was there home rememberence there earlier life was to set there home. The town relies on coal there hold on there culture relying wheat cattle the bear necessities. Is this not so in the beginning waking up to one's faith two rivers spawn a one horse town  in 1912 derived from the root a sister town shape lifting a greater whole in life. There lasting one's to endure peace each one merciful just standing still in that moment your heart set in the moment taking a leisurely walk to the kiss on there forehead  my wife darling dear to my daughter someone to hold together in there lifetime the still o...

Whistling sounds change in the darkness there's beauty past left of the prairie feeling strong a blissful life if I'm silent in the night. Blue sky's Sailor sky reach blue sky is our future red sky old roots a journey that changed our destiny. Winds dancing threw night for the love to the time gone bye hearts of the prairie eye among the rocks near the wind river prairie city.  Fairwood school was considered the first school  Line between the British and the Ukrainian  Russian English farming community one what parts in a small isolated time for sees all others area morning gold.  While strolling with her arms down wandering why she opens the gate to enter her school fenced-in at your home over cloudiness taking her pionner bonnet off laying it her stand in her golden life searching his life before her the light is still in this moment wandering in this period of time walking paths. Tired eye from school chores to there definite purpose in life prairie schools on...

My heart was full of prairie character of the soul a  well the clouds of sorrow a feeling of deep distress  depart systematic way to deliver rust from the  prairie's getting work done to recall those previous incarnations enabled farm life the sky seemed going on forever read your fate see what is before you and walk on into futurity. Over miles of a prairie our soul set on the prairie's  the roaming of the prairie sea to the soothing  sound of nature surrounded by trees sun dappled-forests the last plowing of the field covered grass in the midst of the prairie. Swift change in the church basement furnace still sits detailing of land where the church sits. Heart will flow river's of living water.  Highland Park mountainous prairie's which was a striving community, was bypassed.  In a fairly close distance in a character in time this church we noticed pigeons on the rooftop pigeons are considered to be good luck a symbolizm good omen appears in our life...

Rocking chair Creeking back and forth his hand clasping his rocking chair watching the bird's sorrowing high  the gate closing clashing of the wind a small town  praire. The detail of the front porch adds characteristic to the front of the house the real fraught hard ship.  The precious spirit wisdom immensity of  the cathedral window. Cathedral house reached to it's fullest expression elements of the prairie's.  Innocent of creating one roots but a kind soul mate they merely stood there a farmhouse distressed finish grey cathedral arched window on a porch deck in the hidden roots it's rich meaning's built upon an outer wall of grey the shadows elements the breaks cloud cover the prevailing wind wandering with inspiration.  

  A recipe being lost one talks Gold Creek Romain Greek Orthodox church sunset to follow behind the church a hill to follow. The church built 1916 first grave service held 1916. Over looking the north cemetery in the small land tree's fully grown.  Making my way like a hut crosses still the high postion church two crosses are still intact church the not far from the church is the old bell tower hidden in the tree's native village church there pioneer memories building there a spiritual gathering home what is left of this furnishing site. All furniture was hand carved and decorated by the 14 members committee the hand stitched crossed on the stand still in it's place the blue stitch crossed beautiful hand stitched to which appears leatherd cross persevered so well flower that hold cleanses purity sincere respect for the regular monk. Small village travelled threw praire seas on Alberta soil by a monk the monks are reserved charismatic for there spiritual nature a monarch but...

Shadows sunset threw the country backroads few more roads those extra miles to get there threw the fields of green watching  butterflies little rusty leaves rustling threw the tree's on  excursion a journey to small area many abandoned houses there were some old houses that caught our eye amazed that they are still standing. Took a southerly route across the prairie a dusty yellow brown gazing stone pile filled each stone for there remberence a stoneman was hired to bulid the stones school 1914 1922 some others volunteered while collecting stones for the school joy of many memories unique style history a stepping stone tough as nails for completing in time soon whispers traveled for local farming community to go to school each step now existence of the cornerstone clouds settling down for the night the clouds moving past the sun shrubland. In a one large room school teacher's student's to learn education in the farmering community now abandoned beauty the structure included...

Old homestead When my husband and me took the turn off this off beatten path we were gazing at the old homestead prairie life there prairie dreams to make it our missions in finding old prairie homesteads. Stretching back to the late 1900's a moment upon me been the beginning to walk to breath to when they didn't sunshine to see dark clouds eventually leaving there homesteads deeply rooted community as far as they could see the prairie time consuming working prairie life  the rustic old weatherd homestead once welcomed at the door in a new stylish structure at there no longer any visitor's adventuring there new prairie lifestyle. Closely based near small farming village's there homestead for a farmer to improve his homestead his land to be so amendment prairie life they had to be making ends meet once the crops hunting for game before winter hits done in a decently order. The homestead era the grassy meadows dusk until dawn in this little...

Grace comes with opportunities the vastness of the place along the long strench road across a prairie field threw the river valley Moment upon me once a storm cleared prairie rails in the new era in enrich life. As we were approaching up to the brick school my husband and myself were admiring it the storm clouds were rolling in gearing up for the next storm we saw a couple a farmer's checking on there cattle from in there dune buggy gave us permission to photograph this old beauty. The long walks to this the determination to strive to leave with a better education. The brick structure we noticed part of there heritage bricks along with vertical wood the crosswood structure to hold the bricks are crumbling Surprisingly how long the old brick school stands today looking out toward at the door noticed a blue brass door knob which is really quiet rare. Original school built in 1910. The name came from rather large hill to the southwest the building was the secondary Surprise School and...

Once someone full life a soul purpose full purpose in life to this light structure hidden in the tree's Grave funerary art fondest memories searching for something a dream back in time pioneering year's many memories to shallow grave's rafter rigid old fence tallest tree's symbolizes your strength stood beside tree weeping willow deep roots she continues full fill the historic characters. History of two families deeply rooted to be uprooted a small village tell's its story leave shattering silence no reason for them to stay leaving the old prairie life loved one behind not forgetting her life. Embarking gaining strength on a new journey always a place in there heart there loved one. Who is MrsDuckworth such a unique name what history does she have behind. Spanish flu rippled threw Canada 1918. Large tree's at least 100 year's old we think protecting the grave's pioneering history people would plant tree's for memories there strength. Dazzling sun...

Stormy clouds over the horizon sloop of the war the charming evening popcorn ceiling charming hidden history trouble struggling to farming life the barn was buit 1921 the house was built 1920 the dust prairie storms. Continuous maintenance of old prairie home life. While maintaining prairie life style adequate features power to be considered modern touch over the years he began to collect antiques could only imagine what he had surrounded by silence. Blooming prairie history of the communities adversity hardship the family that finds the most true love a small story in remote area. In and out of our lives most would think our dreams he went to olds school graduated 1928 would happen around the corner but a new dream begins he sleep in the kitchen on his bed furniture left in it's orginal spot have cigar smoke puffing his life new smell of a fresh cigar his perspective in life he lives for today a company's soul tragedy and fate searching his tackle box for his keep...

Crying city new  land of hope opportunities freedom Hope in there eyes just wanted to be free from crying city.  Country gentleman a journey humble uniquely aware once a bustling town to bid farewell above the stars. Providence brought black history to be in better place in Alberta Amber Valley a new shift in there lives. Slaves escaping to America to Canada a better place they wrote on the wall using marks to escape to remember which to come back without there master. The north star for guidance the stars above the dark sky threw the tree's for guidance to crawl threw dirt swamp leaving markings using symbols to get to Canada. No longer a crying city new home propesperity hope. Amber Valley the lost community not forgotten black residents first black settlers to there new promising days. Known as the western black settlements the orginal homestead orginal Bowen orginal cabin served central part of community, house first post office belonging to the...

  Exaltation holy cross parish Life giving a cross  Property was established in 1911 Ukrainian Catholic Eparchy the church was built in 1910 the Ukrainian are very dedicated to there heritage to there beautiful enriched painting. Army of teacher's dedicated to there work stronger beliefs Ukrainian Culture. Ukrainians who entered there twilight year's someone life dream the midnight sun new dreamer's true peace happiness. Ukrainians borderland   pioneer houses to dance to the richer year's. Driving threw the backroads we saw the clouds rolling in when we arrived spotted a purple flower not far from the church purple flower symbolizm    beauty of nature a beautiful life there always tomorrow richer deeper in life it's been a lengthy journey. Exercising to the highest influence in pursuit of there dreams sun in between clouds life goes so fast embrace what you have in front of you this moment wisdom and beauty our hearts we follow ...

Romanian heritage                                            Small village Romanian farmer's                                                      new Romanian life.                                                                                                                                   Stone soup                            ...

Sunshine  A road rarely traveled painting a simple life threw the crossroads red small mission church  old rugged red church appears on a gravel road to meet you at the mission church once a cross on top we thought the church was unique color with red brick siding first eye noticed the green temple nearly fading which made more unique while we exploring the old church had to represent there culture a red church with green temple Estonian Lutheran Christian spirtually Estonian freedom the worshiped in the forest tales of spiritual beliefs faith and earth green woodenly fading mission churches usally you don't have crosses a steeple bell tower appears supporting longer in the mist a weathered bell rope holding to the church eye clapper bell attached by splicing to a church bell once hung to ring now to only hear the peacefulness of birds flying threw the church tree's swaying in the wind the temple leaning towards once where the congregation was held.      ...

Slowy giving away to earth to break the silence listen to what reminding  travel life threw be our side journey together reflecting from what's seen in happy harvesting summer rain summer nights U krainian Norwegian home Catholic Ukrainian a piece of history a journey to a new home a path of full wonder  the pleasures they shared to  the cathedral architectural holding  the structure rise imbricated  on the wood attached a wood frame craftmanship cultivated to the sun and wind the front patio a religious community a pionner family a small family farm old soul to a house  many craftsman came to settle using there enchanting secrets Irish eyes the voice so far to sail away roving together to here the spirits eyes the voice so far go sail away roving together to here the spirits sing life of many pieces. The small villlage pioneers embraced pioneer homestead at it's landmark location many craftsman came to settle here using tbere enchanting secrets i...

                                       Oldiest times                                   Many years ago my husband myself  found enchanting graveyard the history the architectural just captures my heart my soul dated back 18th century one name in particular came to John Smith English settlement pioneer farmer (frontiersman) not forgetton prehistory black slaves escaped from USA to come to Canada life  of farmer's married black woman formerly known as moonshine bootlegging has a long prehistory from moonshine referred by W oman freedom black slaves new life in Alberta a farmer married wife a farmer's land of opportunity  wide prairie sky's troubles on our mind we wonder up above.  Gathering prehistory pionner's youngsters some bad blood  till the dust settles in a prairie life...