San Juan de Ulua...I by Sherena

Photography • Historical • posted on Jan 17, 2007

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Description

This is a fortress to defend Veracruz of the attacks of pirates. This construction has her origin in the century XVI, can be appreciated every night majestically illuminated from the dock. Still their walls and jails, that were witnesses of historic events, they keep old legends. This it is a small series of photos of this fantastic place, thanks by being taken the atencion to see them. Thanks by your comments, they are invaluable for my. Sherena

Comments (28)

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kurtsart

3:52PM | Wed, 17 January 2007

What an amazing capture Sherena! I love the pov, and the fabulous subject. Kudos! Kurt

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pol_redheadgrrl

3:58PM | Wed, 17 January 2007

Excellent picture.

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joannabowyer

4:01PM | Wed, 17 January 2007

great capture and pov, the texture in the cobbles and brickwork are fab. would of been interesting to see if the image worked in mono....

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rainbows

4:18PM | Wed, 17 January 2007

Oh! my Sharena.. Stunningly beautiful capture. Love the feeling here too. Spot on :-) Superb work... Diane.

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amberlite

4:27PM | Wed, 17 January 2007

the depth and repetition is fascinating

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Aral3D

4:28PM | Wed, 17 January 2007

WOW Sherena!!!Wonderful shoot!!!How deep it is!!!Gorgeous it seems not real but duplicate!What an amazing view!

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ironsoul

4:36PM | Wed, 17 January 2007

Great compo - love the textures

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busi2ness

4:42PM | Wed, 17 January 2007

So full of earthly colours and rough textures, well portrayed and presented.

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Biffowitz

4:56PM | Wed, 17 January 2007

Them wall certainly do hold a lot of history, great POV and capture!

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awjay

5:34PM | Wed, 17 January 2007

yehhh all thats said above,great work ...........j

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Saurav

6:19PM | Wed, 17 January 2007

Great capture, the textures on the walls are amazing.

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weesel

6:42PM | Wed, 17 January 2007

Very good capture of a fading theme... and you did it without mirrors! Excellente!

kjpweb

7:06PM | Wed, 17 January 2007

Great shot - looks pretty cool! Well done!

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babuci

7:08PM | Wed, 17 January 2007

What a shot, arch after arch. I will pay attention to the rest of the series!

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valcali

12:31AM | Thu, 18 January 2007

Excellent...looking forward to more in the series. ;o)

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evinrude

1:58AM | Thu, 18 January 2007

What a find! This place looks so peaceful, and it's a treasure trove of textures. Well done.

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Janiss

7:03AM | Thu, 18 January 2007

A prospect oustouflante and a splendid framing!

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CavalierLady

7:34AM | Thu, 18 January 2007

Wonderful composition, light and color. A very impressive shot!

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gsb

10:27AM | Thu, 18 January 2007

WOW!!! Cool POV! Love this shot!!!

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dtp

10:29PM | Thu, 18 January 2007

superb POV

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carlx

6:50PM | Fri, 19 January 2007

Great old fortress!!! Very nice POV, and mood!!! Excellent shot, Sherena!!!

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helanker

2:49AM | Sat, 20 January 2007

OH WOOOW ! I love this. !! As you can se in my allery i have a passion for portals like that. Excellent POV.

Georgy

11:50AM | Mon, 22 January 2007

A great capture of this place.

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nathalie06

12:30PM | Sun, 04 February 2007

Wonderful perspective Sherena ! I really love this shot, and this place. Old stones and old villages are always so rich. I would like to see the rest of this place.

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