tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-255670630427934848.post5824016425803063876..comments2023-10-29T10:45:05.154-05:00Comments on Birmingham Through My Lens: Balcony SeatingVirginiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01152464973355194995noreply@blogger.comBlogger27125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-255670630427934848.post-58182496334207050062009-04-20T00:09:00.000-05:002009-04-20T00:09:00.000-05:00PS - the 1st photo of the chairs is one of your be...PS - the 1st photo of the chairs is one of your best (do I keep saying that?)Tashhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18098034737961019226noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-255670630427934848.post-83238227500886199352009-04-20T00:08:00.000-05:002009-04-20T00:08:00.000-05:00I love, love the photo of your lovely grandchildre...I love, love the photo of your lovely grandchildren.Tashhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18098034737961019226noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-255670630427934848.post-82594609392536085172009-04-17T10:29:00.000-05:002009-04-17T10:29:00.000-05:00I don't know where to start on this post! The cool...I don't know where to start on this post! The cool chairs? The bat? The lovely little ladies? All so good!Mayahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06163354395585207840noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-255670630427934848.post-23172506170537071702009-04-17T07:17:00.000-05:002009-04-17T07:17:00.000-05:00Hey Mumsie,
I love this photo, the girls are posi...Hey Mumsie,<br /><br />I love this photo, the girls are posing so nicely and of course Davis is looking off in the distance waiting for the whole ordeal to end. Playing with the red car was his plan!<br /><br />MAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-255670630427934848.post-63085752986693917952009-04-17T02:59:00.000-05:002009-04-17T02:59:00.000-05:00Ah... But this is a piece of art !!! It's so wonde...Ah... But this is a piece of art !!! It's so wonderful...Fabrizio Zanellihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18420924672631265862noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-255670630427934848.post-17004585221311875272009-04-14T17:29:00.000-05:002009-04-14T17:29:00.000-05:00KM,
I know how you like old and dilapidated place...KM, <br />I know how you like old and dilapidated places. I knew you'd show up to have a look/see! Wish you had been with me ( as an additional bodyguard). You would love this place.<br /><br />Luis,<br />Thanks. I can't back to your blog through the link. GrrrVirginiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01152464973355194995noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-255670630427934848.post-39106676732213435972009-04-14T12:26:00.000-05:002009-04-14T12:26:00.000-05:00that is a sad story of a grand old theatre...would...that is a sad story of a grand old theatre...would love to see more pics!Ken Machttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09100185198750536244noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-255670630427934848.post-77205379398838381762009-04-14T02:58:00.000-05:002009-04-14T02:58:00.000-05:00interesting story nad great photos! my fav the fir...interesting story nad great photos! my fav the first!<br />ciao, Luismagicpolaroidhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05531691521320753909noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-255670630427934848.post-72008677562037253992009-04-14T01:21:00.000-05:002009-04-14T01:21:00.000-05:00Interesting background!
Beautiful children!Interesting background!<br /><br />Beautiful children!Lagean Ellishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10339501466903179629noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-255670630427934848.post-7328902097458471472009-04-13T23:16:00.000-05:002009-04-13T23:16:00.000-05:00Love the chairs - I vote for deco as well. Who ha...Love the chairs - I vote for deco as well. Who had to mention taxes??? Just when we were taken away by these beautiful grandchildren of yours - we put a damper on the whole thing! No, no - not even taxes can detract from these wonderful, happy children!Judy - So Californianoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-255670630427934848.post-59831301357553376252009-04-13T22:04:00.000-05:002009-04-13T22:04:00.000-05:00The first picture is so nice. 30 years without any...The first picture is so nice. 30 years without any use? THe seats seem to be in great shape. Is someone coming from time to time to wax them??<br />Girls in pastel: so cute.Thérèsehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14354559064351144704noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-255670630427934848.post-65472095457547524222009-04-13T21:23:00.000-05:002009-04-13T21:23:00.000-05:00I love the detail on the seat. And yes, I'd say a...I love the detail on the seat. And yes, I'd say art deco too.<br />What a great history.<br /><br />Those popsicle bribes are so worth it. Your Easter models are priceless!Dhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16843100464970329386noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-255670630427934848.post-72598910610272739752009-04-13T18:42:00.000-05:002009-04-13T18:42:00.000-05:00The top one puts in mind of those Paris shots of y...The top one puts in mind of those Paris shots of yours when I discovered Paris has much earthier tones than I thought. Love the light. Screaming Banshee, but birds are fun. As for the girls an image to treasure, and dare I say the affinity with people clearly shines through again.<br /><br />No rest for the wicked, still on the hoof of work.Jane Hards Photographyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17162628972166464736noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-255670630427934848.post-90336870039539499662009-04-13T17:28:00.000-05:002009-04-13T17:28:00.000-05:00M-N, No the light on the chairs was a huge spotli...M-N, No the light on the chairs was a huge spotlight type that made the most horrendous glare. I had to "work" on it some to tone that down. And yes, Davis was in the photo but contemplating making a break! As you can tell, I've pretty much got the girls trained. They are great models.<BR/><BR/>FIreLight,<BR/>Wish some churches had "crying rooms". Have been at a few weddings where the babies almost ruined the ceremony. If I'm not mistaken, my Momma had to take me out of Bambi when I was young.<BR/><BR/>B2,<BR/>Sorry to hear about your taxes. I took a little hit this year myself. <BR/><BR/>DL,<BR/>I knew you'd get a charge out of the bat scaring me silly!Virginiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01152464973355194995noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-255670630427934848.post-20247653204330165232009-04-13T16:03:00.000-05:002009-04-13T16:03:00.000-05:00I have a friend who turned around an old theater i...I have a friend who turned around an old theater into a community playhouse. Doing quite well, I believe, in Carbondale, IL.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-255670630427934848.post-64186207446880486422009-04-13T15:59:00.000-05:002009-04-13T15:59:00.000-05:00Is it sun light on the chairs inside the theater?....Is it sun light on the chairs inside the theater?..Lovely tones.<BR/>For the 5 little cuties ,they are adorable in their Easter colored outfits.<BR/> I love the girls all smiley faces and the little boy who cannot wait to go back playing with his little red car!!Marie-Noyalehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08929839775594103524noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-255670630427934848.post-11985862095529945572009-04-13T15:12:00.000-05:002009-04-13T15:12:00.000-05:00I will make sure my husband sees this post. He is ...I will make sure my husband sees this post. He is very interested in restoring landmarks. I did not know of the "back stairs," though I am not surprised. I suppose other theatres had the same. I remember the small theatre in Fairfiled had a crying room -- for unhappy children and babies. <BR/>You had your own Easter Parade! The children are precious, precious, precious!FireLighthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06807248509319526615noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-255670630427934848.post-70266405121497483342009-04-13T15:05:00.000-05:002009-04-13T15:05:00.000-05:00I'd say art deco too! Lovely seats, its such a sha...I'd say art deco too! Lovely seats, its such a shame they aren't used anymore.marleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01472265054401361817noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-255670630427934848.post-48991368037693228182009-04-13T14:46:00.000-05:002009-04-13T14:46:00.000-05:00Very intersting post and the bonus photo is so nic...Very intersting post and the bonus photo is so nice , seems timeless !Babzy.Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08726884546505964576noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-255670630427934848.post-22024284908781946262009-04-13T12:40:00.000-05:002009-04-13T12:40:00.000-05:00I think the internet has something to do with the ...I think the internet has something to do with the demise of these places. Their upkeep has gone thru the roof and revenue has all but faded. After just finishing my taxes, I know I couldn't help out. In fact, I may be looking for a handout.B SQUAREDhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12510619553483917078noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-255670630427934848.post-40649822480911830202009-04-13T12:25:00.000-05:002009-04-13T12:25:00.000-05:00Cute girls all dressed up! Hopefully this theater...Cute girls all dressed up! Hopefully this theater will find a new use. nothing worse then old buildings decaying beyond use only to make way for glass boxes and steel sheds. Thanks for braving the little bat for these photos. Just think of Batman saving the day next time you run into a little bat. ;)Robhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06487228375145939026noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-255670630427934848.post-65045923375205940542009-04-13T10:33:00.000-05:002009-04-13T10:33:00.000-05:00Virginia, you are a student of light. These theate...Virginia, you are a student of light. These theater shots are wonderful. The kid shot, too! Just great.<BR/><BR/>There's an old vaudeville theatre in DeKalb, Illinois (where I grew up) called the Egyptian. It was restored some years ago and is a success story. Maybe your friends at the Lyric can contact the Egyptian for pointers?Petrea Burchardhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13043950465171821852noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-255670630427934848.post-36099851793530926502009-04-13T09:15:00.000-05:002009-04-13T09:15:00.000-05:00I sure hope they can find a way to keep the theate...I sure hope they can find a way to keep the theater going...<BR/><BR/>But these little cuties are so sweet!<BR/><BR/>Hope you had a Happy Easter.Lowellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15305748075301453010noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-255670630427934848.post-68141519820870512862009-04-13T08:34:00.000-05:002009-04-13T08:34:00.000-05:00It seems the place has a lot to tell us! The seati...It seems the place has a lot to tell us! The seatings are gorgeous and definitely Deco.<BR/>And what a wonderful bonus! A lovely group of five young fairies! :-)Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15783877262954668959noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-255670630427934848.post-45655199415745860082009-04-13T08:29:00.000-05:002009-04-13T08:29:00.000-05:00Beautiful portrait of the grand chillins. You can ...Beautiful portrait of the grand chillins. You can really see the family resemblance!Halcyonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02729819462354019534noreply@blogger.com