Manhole Covers: Ottawa and Quebec

[Hermes2020]

Ottawa

Quebec

 

[laf.art]

Cool pics

 

[Artyczar]

These are really cool!!!

 

[Donna T]

Oh they are beautiful! Great colors and textures. I would probably get hit by a bus but I'd love to try to do a rubbing of the fish.

 

[Bongo]

these are wonderful. I know it can be tricky to get a get photo = angle. lighting- grime. Would be great if you could take an impression, rubbing or casting. There are some incredible designs in cities, -- In Japan especially.

 

[joe1It]

strong

 

[Hermes2020]

Thank you everyone. I am embarrassed now that I look at the photos, because I think I posted the wrong versions from the processing steps. These are RAW files that aren't suitable for printing straight out of the camera.

 

[Terri]

So cool!! I love the potential for the rubbing, but it sure would have to be carefully planned!

 

[Hermes2020]

I think these aren't so over exposed and look better. I feel a bit better now.

Ottawa

Quebec

 

[Bongo]

my only involvement with this is stumbling on it on the internets. But I thought since we're looking down it would be appropriate

Artist Mends Cracked Sidewalks, Potholes And Buildings Using Vibrant Mosaics, And Here Are His Best 30 Works

Ememem is an inventive artist who fills potholes in his home city Lyon, France with beautiful mosaics to brighten the days of anyone who spots them during the day.

www.boredpanda.com

 

[Hermes2020]

Thanks for that interesting link, Bongo.