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 Well perhaps not. Anyway, one of my photographs, that I’ve published on Flickr, with a Creative Commons License, has been featured, with my permission, in the Schmap Florida Keys Guide for the iPhone and iPod touch. You can see how Schmap has used my photograph here, and of course, if you have an iPhone or iPod Touch, and you’re off to the Florida Keys, you might want to download the guide.
He had been active in politics before the war, and returned to it, an embittered man, afterwards. He became a leading fighter against Republican Reconstruction in the south, he went in to serve again in the Senate, and was also the US Railroad Commissioner for a time, having been appointed by President Grover Cleveland. During World War Two a liberty ship was named for him – the SS Wade Hampton. The monument to him in this photograph is situated in Marion Square, Charleston, SC
It’s quite an imposing building, and it’s tied to one of my all-time favorite breweries, Fuller, Smith and Turner of nearby Chiswick, but alas, it’s a dire place to drink, particularly at night. About the only good thing you can say is that it seems to keep the rabble out of the much nicer, and smaller, and less imposing North Star on the other side of the street (behind and to the right of where I took this photograph. |
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