Inside the engine cabin of the Steamboat Ticonderoga, a black & white image emerges. The photograph focuses on the intricate...

Steamboat's Mechanical Symphony

Shelburne, Vermont

Inside the engine cabin of the Steamboat Ticonderoga, a black & white image emerges. The photograph focuses on the intricate gauges, pipes, screws, levers, and drums that form the heart of the steam engine. This meticulously detailed composition, captured using a large format camera, transports viewers to a steampunk world. The play of light and shadows on these mechanical elements adds depth and texture, creating a visually intriguing and nostalgic image of industrial craftsmanship. This image was taken with an Ebony 4x5 SV45Te View Camera Nikkor 210mm Lens on Kodak Tmax 100 film. Photo © copyright by Rich Voninski.