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Black and white photograph of abandoned and collapsing buildings on 3rd Street in downtown Clarksdale, Mississippi.

Keith Dotson Photography

3rd Street in Clarksdale, Mississippi (A0012566)

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Black and white photograph of a small neighborhood store in downtown Clarksdale, Mississippi.

Keith Dotson Photography

8th Street Grocery, Clarksdale, Mississippi (A0012562)

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Black and white photograph of an abandoned 1800s Masonic lodge in a deserted and isolated ghost town.

Keith Dotson Photography

Abandoned 1800s Masonic Lodge in a Ghost Town - Black and White Photograph (DSC05105)

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Black and white architectural detail photograph of an apparently defunct auto parts storefront in a small town. Every quadrant of this photograph is rich with textures.

Keith Dotson Photography

Abandoned Auto Parts Store: Black and White Photograph (DSC02010)

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Black and white photograph of the front of a ruined, abandoned 1850s Baptist church in the town of Rodney, Mississippi -- a ghost town established along the Mississippi River in the 1820s.

Keith Dotson Photography

Abandoned Church Built 1850 - Black and White Photograph (DSC05063)

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Abandoned House Being Swallowed by Kudzu - Black and White Landscape Photograph (DSC05051)

Keith Dotson Photography

Abandoned House Being Swallowed by Kudzu - Black and White Landscape Photograph (DSC05051)

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Black and white photograph of an abandoned motel with a broken sign in the Mississippi Delta

Keith Dotson Photography

Abandoned Motel in the Mississippi Delta - Black and White Photograph (DSC00282A)

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Black and white photograph of an old, abandoned country store with a rusty tin roof, peeling paint, and tattered screen doors, discovered along a back road.

Keith Dotson Photography

Abandoned Old Country Store: Black and White Photograph (KD003001X)

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Black and white photograph of the ruined interior of the abandoned old jail in the small Delta town of Itta Bena, Mississippi.

Keith Dotson Photography

Abandoned Old Itta Bena Jail - Black and White Photograph (KD003849X)

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Abandoned R.C. Tibbs & Sons Building in Hushpuckena - Black and White Photograph (KD003707X)

Keith Dotson Photography

Abandoned R.C. Tibbs & Sons Building in Hushpuckena - Black and White Photograph (KD003707X)

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Black and white photograph of an old roadside general store in the deep south being consumed by kudzu vines.

Keith Dotson Photography

Abandoned Roadside Store Being Swallowed by Kudzu - Black and White Photograph (DSC05048)

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Black and white photograph of an abandoned small town hardware store with a fading painted sign that says Moore Hardware Co., and a broken plastic Firestone sign.

Keith Dotson Photography

Abandoned Small Town Hardware Store with Firestone Sign - Black and White Photograph (KD003821X)

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Black and white photograph of the windows of two historic, abandoned storefront buildings in a small town in the deep south.

Keith Dotson Photography

Abandoned Storefronts in a Small Town - Black and White Photograph (KD004581X)

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Black and white landscape photograph of a huge old tree standing amidst the briars and brambles of a shallow wetland.

Keith Dotson Photography

Ancient Wetland Tree: Black and White Landscape Photograph (DSC01950)

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Black and white photograph of a faded red antique firetruck near Clarksdale, Mississippi.

Keith Dotson Photography

Antique Red Firetruck (A0012527)

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Black and white photograph of a beautiful bald cypress tree standing in a shallow lake in the southern United States.

Keith Dotson Photography

Bald Cypress Tree in the Deep South - Black and White Landscape Photograph (KD003865X)

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Black and white photograph of a beautiful cypress trees standing in a shallow southern bayou with a bridge visible in the distance.

Keith Dotson Photography

Bayou Cypress Trees - Black and White Landscape Photograph (KD003866X)

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Black and white photograph of a rusty old Victorian-era iron fence that has been bent and twisted over the years

Keith Dotson Photography

Bent Victorian Iron Fence - Black and White Photograph (KD004471X)

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Black and white photograph of the front of the old Masonic lodge building in the ghost town of Rodney, Mississippi.

Keith Dotson Photography

Big Abandoned House in a Ghost Town - Black and White Photograph (DSC05111)

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Big Tree in the Flooded Sunflower River, Clarksdale, Mississippi (A0012750)

Keith Dotson Photography

Big Tree in the Flooded Sunflower River, Clarksdale, Mississippi (A0012750)

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Black and white photograph of a huge, abandoned school building in Clarksdale, Mississippi.

Keith Dotson Photography

Big, Abandoned School Building in Clarksdale, Mississippi (A0012682)

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Black and white photograph of beautiful, barren winter trees on the campus of a former college which is now just abandoned and decaying buildings.

Keith Dotson Photography

Black Trees on the Campus of an Abandoned College: Black and White Photograph (KD003051X)

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Black and white photograph of a blue jacket, with a sale tag still attached, hanging on a nail inside an old, abandoned country store.

Keith Dotson Photography

Blue Jacket with Sale Tag Hanging in an Abandoned Old Country Store: Black and White Photograph (KD003203)

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Black and white photograph of the grungy doors at the entrance of a blues club in Clarksdale, Mississippi, the heart of the Mississippi Delta blues region.

Keith Dotson Photography

Blues Club Doors in Clarksdale, Mississippi - Black and White Photograph (A0012635)

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Black and white photograph of a street scene in downtown Clarksdale, Mississippi, with paintings of bluesmen, utility meters, and a fire escape ladder.

Keith Dotson Photography

Blues Musicians and an Escape Ladder in Clarksdale, Mississippi (A0012649)

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Black and white photograph of a block of broken mailboxes in the midst of an abandoned and silent apartment complex.

Keith Dotson Photography

Broken Mailboxes at an Abandoned Apartment Complex - Black and White Photograph (KD003794X)

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Black and white photograph of a dented lamp in the lawn of a historic red brick church in downtown Clarksdale, Mississippi.

Keith Dotson Photography

Church Lamp, Clarksdale, Mississippi (A0012612)

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Black and white photograph of the steps and front of a historic red brick church in downtown Clarksdale, Mississippi.

Keith Dotson Photography

Church Steps, Clarksdale Mississippi (A0012610)

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Black and white photograph of a partially collapsed house that once had a post office in the front and living quarters for the postmaster in the back. This is one of a small collection of abandoned ruins in the small Mississippi Delta community of Hushpuckena.

Keith Dotson Photography

Collapsing House Among the Trees - Black and White Photograph (KD003702X)

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Black and white photograph of four columns still standing at the long-gone plantation house known as the Windsor Ruins.

Keith Dotson Photography

Columns of Windsor Ruins - Black and White Photograph (DSC05013)

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Black and white photograph of cotton fields in the Mississippi Delta near Clarksdale.

Keith Dotson Photography

Cotton Fields Near Clarksdale, Mississippi (A0012541)

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Black and white photograph of a beautifully textured old door on an abandoned building covered in cracked and peeling paint.

Keith Dotson Photography

Cracked and Peeling Paint on an Old Door: Black and White Photograph (DSC04939)

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Black and white landscape photograph of a tree with a hand-painted sign that says "crawfish," in the Mississippi Delta region, near Tunica.

Keith Dotson Photography

Crawfish Tree Near Tunica, Mississippi (A0012470)

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Black and white photograph of an old brick building in a small town painted all across with dark red paint, except for the white wooden shutters on a single window

Keith Dotson Photography

Dark Red Wall with White Shutters - Black and White Photograph (KD003135X)

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Black and white photograph of the front porch of a downtown Clarksdale, Mississippi, with an old sofa and lots of graffiti.

Keith Dotson Photography

Delta Blues Club with Old Chair on the Porch, Clarksdale, Mississippi (A0012642)

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Black and white architectural photograph of the front façade of the old Delta Feed Company in Greenwood, Mississippi.

Keith Dotson Photography

Delta Feed Co. Exterior in Greenwood Mississippi: Black and White Photograph (DSC01984)

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Black and white architectural detail photograph of the painted bricks and wooden shutters on the outside of the old Delta Feed Company in Greenwood, Mississippi.

Keith Dotson Photography

Delta Feed Co. Greenwood Mississippi: Black and White Photograph (DSC01992A)

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Black and white photograph of the door into Red's, a contemporary Delta blues juke joint in Clarksdale, Mississippi.

Keith Dotson Photography

Delta Juke Joint Door, Clarksdale, Mississippi (A0012597)

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Black and white photograph of the details in an ornate ironwork historic storefront in downtown Natchez, Mississippi.

Keith Dotson Photography

Details of an Ornate Historic Storefront in Natchez Mississippi - Black and White Photograph (DSC05197)

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Black and white photograph of the front door of a ruined, abandoned 1850s Baptist church in the town of Rodney, Mississippi -- a ghost town established along the Mississippi River in the 1820s.

Keith Dotson Photography

Door of an Abandoned Church Built 1850 - Black and White Photograph (DSC05069)

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Black and white photograph of a large lotus plant leaf that has dried and twisted into a beautifully textured shape, still clinging to its stem. Photographed against a black background for dramatic effect.

Keith Dotson Photography

Dried Lotus Leaf on Black Background (A0022012)

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Black and white photograph of broken mailboxes with an eerie, abandoned apartment complex seen in the background.

Keith Dotson Photography

Eerie Abandoned Apartment Complex - Black and White Photograph (KD003797X)

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Black and white photograph of a fading old painted sign for Dumas Drug Store atop an abandoned building in downtown Natchez Mississippi

Keith Dotson Photography

Fading Dumas Drug Store Sign in Natchez - Black and White Photograph (DSC05330A)

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Black and white architectural detail photograph of the brick side of an abandoned building in a small town with a large fading wall ad advertising a price of 5 cents

Keith Dotson Photography

Five Cents Wall Ad: Black and White Photograph (DSC01856)

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Black and white photograph of a collection of flower blossoms that have fallen into the gutter along a city street.

Keith Dotson Photography

Flower Blossoms Fallen into a Gutter - Black and White Photograph (DSC05243)

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Black and white photograph of the front of a crooked, old, wooden building found in in a ghost town.

Keith Dotson Photography

Front Door and Window of an Abandoned Wooden Building - Black and White Photograph (DSC05128)

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Black and white photograph of the open front entrance of an abandoned 1850s church in a Southern ghost town established along the Mississippi River in the 1820s.

Keith Dotson Photography

Front Door of an Abandoned 1850s Church - Black and White Photograph (DSC05066)

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Black and white photograph of rows of broken windows in a very large abandoned school building in Clarksdale, Mississippi.

Keith Dotson Photography

Front of a Big, Abandoned School in Clarksdale (A0012686)

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Black and white photograph of the front of an abandoned historic mercantile store found along a back road in the deep south with a rusty tin awning, peeling paint, and screen doors.

Keith Dotson Photography

Front of an Abandoned Mercantile Store: Black and White Photograph (KD003090X)

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Black and white photograph of the front of a crooked, old, wooden building that may have been a Mason Lodge, found in a ghost town in the deep South.

Keith Dotson Photography

Front of an Abandoned Wooden Building in Rodney Mississippi - Black and White Photograph (DSC05112)

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Black and white photograph of historic storefronts on Main Street in beautiful downtown Natchez, Mississippi.

Keith Dotson Photography

Historic Main Street in Natchez, Mississippi - Black and White Photograph (DSC05261)

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Black and white photograph of a historic storefront in downtown Natchez, Mississippi with a traditional ironwork balcony and plants growing from the roofline.

Keith Dotson Photography

Historic Storefront with Ironwork Balcony and Roof Plants - Black and White Photograph (DSC05265A)

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Black and white photograph of abandoned storefronts now in ruins in the small Mississippi Delta community of Hushpuckena.

Keith Dotson Photography

Hushpuckena Abandoned Storefronts - Black and White Photograph (KD003712X)

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Black and white photograph of arches with ivy on the grounds of an abandoned high school in Clarksdale, Mississippi built in 1930 and closed in 1999.

Keith Dotson Photography

Ivy on Arches of an Abandoned High School - Black and White Photograph (KD004705X)

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Black and white photograph of an old steel water tower covered in ivy in the Mississippi Delta town of Rosedale, Mississippi.

Keith Dotson Photography

Ivy-Covered Old Water Tower in Rosedale, Mississippi - Black and White Photograph (KD003783X)

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Black and white photograph of an old filling station turned into a hamburger and hot dog stand in Vicksburg, Mississippi. The hand-painted sign in front reads, "You bite the meat before the bun!"

Keith Dotson Photography

Jackson Road Filling Station - Black and White Photograph (DSC00441)

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Black and white photograph of an old wooden shack on the edge of a farm field and being overtaken by the woods.

Keith Dotson Photography

Little Cabin on the Edge of the Woods - Black and White Photograph (DSC00265)

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Black and white photograph of the view through the broken windows of an abandoned building in an 1800s-era southern ghost town.

Keith Dotson Photography

Looking Out the Broken Windows of an Abandoned Building - Black and White Photograph (DSC05097)

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Black and white photograph of historic, ornate ironwork and a fading wall ad on Main Street at Locust in beautiful downtown Natchez, Mississippi.

Keith Dotson Photography

Main Street at Locust in Natchez, Mississippi - Black and White Photograph (DSC05343)

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Black and white architectural detail photograph of an Mesker Iron Works metal column and nameplate on an abandoned building. Mesker Iron Works of Evansville, Indiana was one of the nation's leading sellers of iron work storefronts, tin ceilings, awnings, and other metal architecture elements. By 1915, they had sold storefronts into every state.

Keith Dotson Photography

Mesker Architectural Iron Works Column Detail: Black and White Photograph (DSC01853)

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Black and white architectural detail photograph of two Mesker Iron Works identification panels found on historic storefront buildings in a small town.

Keith Dotson Photography

Mesker Iron Works Storefront Panels: Black and White Photograph (DSC01674)

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Black and white photograph of an abandoned motel with message on the post of its old sign that says "Stop All Visitors Must Report to Office."

Keith Dotson Photography

Message on Old Motel Sign in the Mississippi Delta - Black and White Photograph (DSC00294)

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Black and white photograph of a distinctive old cotton gin building with an airplane flying overhead, seen in the heart of the Mississippi Delta.

Keith Dotson Photography

Mississippi Delta Cotton Gin - Black and White Photograph (KD003600X)

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Black and white photograph of a block of historic brick buildings with several fading vintage signs in the Mississippi Delta at Greenwood.

Keith Dotson Photography

Mississippi Delta Vintage Signs and Old Brick Buildings: Black and White Photograph (DSC02025)

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Black and white landscape photograph of a dark and moody woodland scene with two thick vines reaching across trees.

Keith Dotson Photography

Moody Woodland Scene with Thick Vines: Black and White Landscape Photograph (DSC01927)

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Black and white architectural detail photograph of old cement steps leading uphill onto an abandoned and thickly overgrown lot where a house once stood. The photo is titled "neighbors" because there is a companion photo of similar steps next door on the same street.

Keith Dotson Photography

Neighbors No. 01: Black and White Photograph (DSC01894)

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Black and white architectural detail photograph of steps in the front yard of a house that no longer exists. The photo is titled "neighbors" because there is a companion photo of similar steps next door on the same street.

Keith Dotson Photography

Neighbors No. 02: Black and White Photograph (DSC01895)

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Black and white photograph of an old barn on stilts set amidst the broad bright landscape of Earth and sky in the Mississippi Delta.

Keith Dotson Photography

Old Barn and Broad Sky in the Mississippi Delta - Black and White Photograph (DSC00075A)

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Old Bobo Cemetery on the Grounds of a Abandoned Clarksdale High School (A0012720)

Keith Dotson Photography

Old Bobo Cemetery on the Grounds of a Abandoned Clarksdale High School (A0012720)

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Black and white photograph of an old wood and corrugated steel building near Clarksdale, Mississippi, with a rusty vintage Dr. Pepper sign.

Keith Dotson Photography

Old Building with a Vintage Dr Pepper Sign Near Clarksdale, Mississippi (A0012526)

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Black and white photograph of a very large abandoned school building in Clarksdale, Mississippi, with the remains on an old family cemetery on the school yard. NOTE: I had originally, mistakenly called this a confederate cemetery, but it's actually the Bobo family cemetery, with headstones ranging from 1801 to 1895.

Keith Dotson Photography

Old Cemetery on the Grounds of an Abandoned School in Clarksdale, MS (A0012698)

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Black and white photograph of an old garage building with a sign that says "Old Jackson Road Garage, Circa 1933."

Keith Dotson Photography

Old Jackson Road Garage, circa 1933 - Black and White Photograph (DSC00443A)

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Black and white photograph of an ornate cast iron architectural detail seen on the main street of a small town.

Keith Dotson Photography

Ornamental Antique Iron Work Architectural Detail - Black and White Photograph (DSC00409)

from $108.00

Black and white photograph of an ornate window with a decorative arch in an antique brick building.

Keith Dotson Photography

Ornate Window in an Antique Brick Building - Black and White Photograph (KD003122X)

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Black and white photograph of an overgrown creek bed in winter, near Clarksdale, Mississippi.

Keith Dotson Photography

Overgrown Creek Bed Near Clarksdale, Mississippi (A0012538)

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Black and white photograph of a forgotten avenue between a rows of big oak trees that has been forgotten and allowed to become overgrown.

Keith Dotson Photography

Overgrown Forgotten Lane Through the Woods - Black and White Photograph (KD004317X)

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Black and white photograph of peeling paint on the weathered boards of an abandoned historic mercantile store found along a back road in the deep south.

Keith Dotson Photography

Peeling Paint in an Old Mercantile Store: Black and White Photograph (KD003026X)

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Black and white photograph of a dusty piano inside an abandoned church.

Keith Dotson Photography

Piano and Chair in an Abandoned Church - Black and White Photograph (DSC05092)

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Black and white photograph of an old black piano found inside an abandoned church in the ghost town at Rodney, Mississippi.

Keith Dotson Photography

Piano Found in an Abandoned Ghost Town Church - Black and White Photograph (DSC05100)

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Black and white photograph of a historic red brick church in downtown Clarksdale, Mississippi.

Keith Dotson Photography

Red Brick Church, Downtown Clarksdale, Mississippi (A0012608)

from $108.00