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Tag: cantilevered staircase
Cee’s Fun Foto Challenge: Stairs or Steps
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Cee’s Black and White Photo Challenge: Back of Things
In this challenge Cee asks us to view something from behind or from underneath. My submission is the monochrome version of the underside of what may be the earliest example of a cantilevered, or floating, staircase in Georgia. Cantilever construction allows for an overhanging structure, such as a staircase, to be constructed without external bracing. This staircase is found…
Weekly Photo Challenge: An Unusual POV
Photographers don’t usually capture the underside of a staircase, but my point of view came from the historic significance of this one. Perhaps the earliest example of a cantilevered or floating staircase in Georgia, it is found in the historic Chief Vann House which was constructed in 1803 and 1804 by James Vann. Vann was…
