Exhibit Recreates Local Scenes from 150 Years Ago

Wet Plate Collodion Alumitype; Garden of the Gods; Gray Rock, COS19Century Project

Three Colorado Springs-based photographers – Dana Russell, Angela Crews and Don Jones — are mounting an exhibit that will inspire a little nostalgia. the exhibit will be at The Carter Payne 320 S Weber St., from July 2 through August 31. Artist Reception: First Friday, July 2, 7pm  Exhibit and reception are free and open to the public..

Practicing nineteenth-century photographic processes, using nineteenth century-type cameras, lenses and original chemistry recipe, they  have  documented the architecture and landscapes of Colorado Springs  that also would also have been the subjects of their image-making predecessors 150 years ago.