"Steel Plate On Utility Pole"
Knoxville, Tennessee

The power company in Knoxville wrapped a thick steel plate around a utility pole to protect it when cars bumped the pole while parking. Scratches and colors of paint accumulated on the plate through the years and decorated the metal beautifully. I expanded image contrast by increasing the negative development time and then expanded contrast more during image editing. Scratches and paint colors showed up...
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"Steel Plate On Utility Pole"
Knoxville, Tennessee

The power company in Knoxville wrapped a thick steel plate around a utility pole to protect it when cars bumped the pole while parking. Scratches and colors of paint accumulated on the plate through the years and decorated the metal beautifully. I expanded image contrast by increasing the negative development time and then expanded contrast more during image editing. Scratches and paint colors showed up beautifully in the black and white photograph.
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