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Black and white photograph of antique Greek Revival column fragments that can be found scattered around Nashville. These columns were originally part of the Tennessee Statehouse before a renovation.

Keith Dotson Photography

Nashville Greek Revival Column Fragments - Shot on 35mm Film (000018350019)

from $108.00

Black and white photograph an architectural detail of a floral impression in the exterior of a historic building in Nashville.

Keith Dotson Photography

Nashville Historic Architecture Floral Detail - Black and White Photograph (DSC00310)

from $108.00

Black and white photograph of a historic downtown church juxtaposed against the razor's edge of an angular glass office tower in Nashville, Tennessee.

Keith Dotson Photography

Nashville Old and New (DSC01095)

from $108.00

Black and white photograph of a two-story record store sign painted on the side of a brick wall in Nashville's Lower Broadway entertainment district.

Keith Dotson Photography

Nashville Record Shop Sign - Two Stories Tall (RQ0A7969)

from $125.00

Black and white photograph of a Nashville sign painted on a brick wall facing the Nashville waterfront.

Keith Dotson Photography

Nashville Sign (Waterfront) Black and White Photograph (RQ0A4972)

from $108.00

Black and white photograph of the Nashville skyline and historic waterfront at night.

Keith Dotson Photography

Nashville Skyline at Night - Black and White Photograph (KD003932X)

from $108.00

Black and white photograph of the old and new Nashville skyline at twilight, as seen from the pedestrian bridge.

Keith Dotson Photography

Nashville Skyline at Twilight - Black and White Photograph (KD003935X)

from $108.00

Black and white photograph of an architectural detail featuring the date "1889" embellished across a crest, on the old Nashville Trust Building (now the Hotel Indigo). The crest features a scalloped clam shell motif of waves above the top edge, and flowers in a row along the bottom.

Keith Dotson Photography

Nashville Trust Building Architectural Detail (A0020274)

from $108.00

Black and white photograph of antique painted signs on the old brick walls of Nashville's riverfront. The turn-of-the-century sign for Syracuse Plows can be seen at bottom left.

Keith Dotson Photography

Nashville Waterfront Antique Painted Signs - Shot on 35mm Film (000018350028)

from $108.00

Black and white photograph of architectural details on the front of the Berger Building in Nashville, dated 1926.

Keith Dotson Photography

Nashville's Berger Building 1926 - Black and White Photograph (DSC00373)

from $108.00

Black and white photograph of Nashville's Lower Broadway honky tonk district.

Keith Dotson Photography

Nashville's Broadway Honky Tonk District (A0009018)

from $108.00

Black and white photograph of one of Nashville's most visible architectural landmarks, the Customs House on Broadway. Approved for construction in 1856, it was delayed by the outbreak of the US Civil War, with the cornerstone finally laid by President Rutherford B. Hayes in 1877. Designed in the Victorian Gothic style, the Customs House was a Federal courthouse, customs house, and post office.

Keith Dotson Photography

Nashville's Customs House Tower (A0008878)

from $108.00

Black and white architectural photograph of the the exterior of the historic Christ Church in Nashville, Tennessee.

Keith Dotson Photography

Nashville's Historic Christ Church (A0008952)

from $108.00

Black and white photograph of the front of the historic Hermitage Hotel in Nashville. This photograph was shot on 35mm Ilford Delta 400 black and white film. Note that your print will contain the characteristic film grain evident in film stock, which most people consider a desirable effect of analog film photography.

Keith Dotson Photography

Nashville's Historic Hermitage Hotel - Shot on 35mm Film (000018350017)

from $108.00

Black and white photograph of the front elevation of Nashville's historic Hume-Fogg High School, which is still a magnet school, but merged from two schools in 1912 from roots that go back to 1855. Hume-Fogg's notable alumni include the late entertainer Dinah Shore and 1950s pin-up model Bettie Page.

Keith Dotson Photography

Nashville's Historic Hume-Fogg High School - Black and White Photograph (DSC00396A)

from $108.00

Black and white photograph of Nashville's replica of the Athenian Parthenon, located in Centennial Park in the city's West End.

Keith Dotson Photography

Nashville's Parthenon (RQ0A0958AA)

from $108.00

Black and white photograph of Nashville's full-sized replica of the Greek Parthenon, located in Centennial Park in the city's West End.

Keith Dotson Photography

Nashville's Parthenon Black and White Photograph (RQ0A0953)

from $108.00

Black and white photograph of the historic Siegenthaler Pedestrian Bridge in downtown Nashville, formerly called the Shelby Street Pedestrian Bridge.

Keith Dotson Photography

Nashville's Siegenthaler Pedestrian Bridge - Black and White Photograph (KD14635X)

from $108.00

Black and white photograph of Nashville's famous Ryman Auditorium, the "mother church of country music," which begin as a tabernacle, and later served as home to the home of the Grand Ol' Opry. Today, it's one of the county's most venerated concert venues. Sold out

Keith Dotson Photography

Nashville's World-Famous Ryman Auditorium - Shot on 35mm Film (000018350013)

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Black and white photograph of a dented red neon letter N with a row of lucky horseshoes nailed above it, spotted on Lower Broadway in Nashville, Tennessee.

Keith Dotson Photography

Neon "N" - Nashville (RQ0A7960)

from $108.00

Black and white photograph of the Trail West neon sign that glowed over Lower Broadway in Nashville's honky tonk district for decades until the building was recently demolished.

Keith Dotson Photography

Neon Nashville, Sign on the Old Trail West Building (IMG_8363)

from $108.00

Black and white photograph of the old Acme Farm Supply building on lower Broadway in downtown Nashville, Tennessee.

Keith Dotson Photography

Old Acme Farm Supply Building - Nashville, Tennessee (A0020358)

from $108.00

Black and white photograph of the side of an old pharmacy building in the Chestnut Hill neighborhood of Nashville, with a fading painted sign that reads "Layman Drug Co."

Keith Dotson Photography

Old Layman Drug Co, Nashville (IMG_0737)

from $108.00

Black and white photograph of layers of antique fading advertising signs on the sides of the old Climax and Utopia Hotel buildings in downtown Nashville.

Keith Dotson Photography

Old Paint - Fading Signs on the Sides of the Climax and Utopia Buildings in Downtown Nashville (RQ0A7926)

from $108.00

Black and white photograph of a beautifully ornate historic roofline on 2nd Avenue in downtown Nashville.

Keith Dotson Photography

Ornate 2nd Avenue Roofline - Nashville, Tennessee (RQ0A7915)

from $108.00

Black and white photograph of peeling paint in the arcade area in downtown Nashville, Tennessee.

Keith Dotson Photography

Peeling Paint, Downtown Nashville (RQ0A4936)

from $108.00

Black and white photograph of a doorway in Nashville's historic Printer's Alley entertainment district.

Keith Dotson Photography

Printer's Alley Doorway, Nashville (DSC01388)

from $108.00

Black and white photograph of the sign that marks the entrance to the famous Printer's Alley entertainment district in Nashville, Tennessee. Originally part of the notorious Nashville men's district of bars and bordellos, the alley transformed into a printing district, with 13 publishers and 10 printers. Nightclubs began entering the area in the 1940s, and the alley remains an entertainment center, even as it again transforms with the entry of modern boutique hotels.

Keith Dotson Photography

Printer's Alley Sign in Nashville - Black and White Photograph (RQ0A4949)

from $108.00

Black and white photograph of a tall Printer's Alley sign painted onto the sign of a building in Nashville.

Keith Dotson Photography

Printer's Alley Sign in Nashville - Shot on 35mm Film (000018350026)

from $108.00

Black and white photograph of a pruned tree in front of a vintage building with a unique wall pattern in Nashville, Tennessee.

Keith Dotson Photography

Pruned Tree, Nashville (IMG_8338)

from $108.00

Black and white photograph of three restaurant kitchen windows filled with large cooking pots and other restaurant supplies, seen in East Nashville, Tennessee.

Keith Dotson Photography

Restaurant Windows in East Nashville (RQ0A4293A)

from $108.00

Black and white photograph of the ring of serpents door handles on the huge brass doors at Nashville's Parthenon. Nashville is home to a full-size replica of the Athenian Parthenon, complete with a magnificent 42-foot statue of Athena Parthenos by artist Alan LeQuire. These brass rings can be seen on the exterior doors, which are 24 feet tall, one foot thick, and way 7.5 tons each.

Keith Dotson Photography

Ring of Serpents, Brass Door Handle at The Parthenon in Nashville

from $108.00

Black and white architectural photograph of the large, round stained glass window on the exterior of the historic Christ Church in Nashville, Tennessee.

Keith Dotson Photography

Round Stained Glass Window, Christ Church in Downtown Nashville (A0008950)

from $108.00

Black and white photograph of a classical Greek column fragment from the original Tennessee State Capitol building in Nashville, Tennessee. These pieces of classically-inspired columns have been scattered around Nashville as a reminder of its reputation as "the Athens of the South."

Keith Dotson Photography

Serpentine Knot on Old Greek Column from Tennessee State House (IMG_0290)

from $108.00

Black and white photograph of a concrete ship's bow monument to the USS Tennessee (later renamed the "Memphis"), an armored cruiser launched in 1904. The monument, located in Nashville's Centennial Park, features the actual bronze scrollwork from her bow, which was removed from the ship in 1909. The Memphis was damaged by shipwreck in 1916. The name "USS Tennessee" was reassigned to a battleship in 1916.

Keith Dotson Photography

Ship's Bow Monument in Centennial Park, Nashville (RQ0A1002)

from $108.00

Black and white photograph of the entrance to "World Famous Skull's Rainbow Room," a long-time entertainment venue in Printer's Alley, downtown Nashville.

Keith Dotson Photography

Skull's Rainbow Room in Printers Alley - Nashville (DSC01155)

from $108.00

Southern Turf Building in Nashville (A0022577)

Keith Dotson Photography

Southern Turf Building in Nashville (A0022577)

from $108.00

Black and white architectural detail photograph of the Southern Turf saloon building, constructed in 1895 on Cherry Street (now 4th Avenue) in Nashville, Tennessee.

Keith Dotson Photography

Southern Turf Saloon Building in Nashville Detail Photograph (A0022572)

from $108.00

Black and white architectural detail photograph of a strange face carved into the stonework of the historic Utopia Hotel in downtown Nashville. The hotel opened in 1891 to accommodate visitors in town for the Tennessee Centennial Exposition.

Keith Dotson Photography

Strange Carved Stone Face on the Historic Utopia Hotel in Downtown Nashville (RQ0A7936)

from $108.00

Black and white detail photograph of a Tennessee state historical marker in Nashville featuring the Tennessee Tri-Star logo and the word "Tennessee."

Keith Dotson Photography

Tennessee Historical Marker Detail with Tri-Star Logo - Black and White Photograph (KD13005X)

from $108.00

Black and white detail photograph of a Greek Revival column on the outside of the Tennessee State capitol building in Nashville, Tennessee. (Square format)

Keith Dotson Photography

Tennessee State Capitol Column - Black and White Photograph (Square Format) (KD13000X)

from $84.00

Black and white photograph of the historic Cohen Building on Church Street in Nashville, tucked in beside a towering modern condo development. The structure was built in 1890 with the Cohens residing on the second and third floors, and operating a jewelry store at street level.

Keith Dotson Photography

The Cohen Building, Nashville (DSC01142)

from $108.00

Black and white architectural photograph of the Beaux-arts exterior of Nashville's luxurious Hermitage Hotel, built in 1910. The hotel was host to elite clientele from presidents to entertainers, until it closed in 1977. It reopened in 1981, and has since been renovated to achieve its current high level of quality and service, making it the only AAA Five-Diamond hotel in Tennessee.

Keith Dotson Photography

The Hermitage Hotel, Nashville (DSC01432)

from $108.00

Black and white photograph of the Marathon Motor Works factory in Nashville, Tennessee.

Keith Dotson Photography

The Marathon Building in Nashville (A0013223)

from $108.00

Black and white photograph of the Marathon Motor Works factory in Nashville, Tennessee. Built in 1881 to house the Phoenix Cotton Mill, the Nashville factory was used to manufacture automobiles from 1910 until 1914. The Marathon name was fitting with a Grecian craze that swept the country at the time.

Keith Dotson Photography

The Marathon Motor Works Building, Nashville Black and White Photograph (A0013267)

from $108.00

The Merchants Building, Nashville (A0020389)

Keith Dotson Photography

The Merchants Building, Nashville (A0020389)

from $108.00

Black and white photograph of the front of an old pharmacy building in the Chestnut Hill neighborhood of Nashville.

Keith Dotson Photography

The Old Layman Drug Company in Nashville (Front View) (IMG_0735)

from $85.00

Black and white architectural photograph of the three arches and ornate stonework on the front of the Customs House on Broadway in Nashville.

Keith Dotson Photography

Three Arches on Front of Nashville's Customs House, (A0008887)

from $108.00

Black and white photograph of a tree shadow spread across a path of cobblestones in Nashville, Tennessee.

Keith Dotson Photography

Tree Shadow on Cobblestones (RQ0A4957)

from $108.00

Black and white photograph of a decorative architectural detail on the historic Tulip Street Church in Nashville, Tennessee.

Keith Dotson Photography

Tulip Street Church, Nashville (A0010425)

from $108.00

Black and white landscape photograph of two curved, barren, winter trees growing next to a low rock ledge.

Keith Dotson Photography

Two Curved Trees and a Rock Ledge: Black and White Photograph (DSC08123)

from $108.00

Black and white photograph of two standing Greek Revival columns in Nashville. Originally part of the Tennessee State Capitol building, these columns were removed during a renovation and have been scattered around Nashville as a reminder of its reputation as "the Athens of the South."

Keith Dotson Photography

Two Standing Greek Revival Columns, Nashville (IMG_1445)

from $108.00

Black and white photograph of an old sign for the Union Gospel Tabernacle — which later became the world-famous Ryman Auditorium — in Nashville. Its origins as a church and its clearly non-secular architecture led to the Ryman's nickname, "The Mother Church of Country Music."

Keith Dotson Photography

Union Gospel Tabernacle (Ryman Auditorium) in Nashville (RQ0A7987)

from $64.00

Black and white photograph of a concrete monument to the USS Tennessee (later renamed the "Memphis"), an armored cruiser launched in 1904. The monument, located in Nashville's Centennial Park, features the actual bronze scrollwork from her bow, which was removed from the ship in 1909. The Memphis wrecked in 1916 and was sold for scrap in 1917. The name "USS Tennessee" was reassigned to a battleship.

Keith Dotson Photography

USS Tennessee Monument Detail in Nashville's Centennial Park (RQ0A0993)

from $108.00

Black and white photograph of Jack's BBQ sign with a view of lower Broadway in Nashville. This photograph was shot on 35mm Ilford Delta 400 black and white film. Note that your print will contain the characteristic film grain evident in film stock, which most people consider a desirable effect of analog film photography.

Keith Dotson Photography

View of Broadway from Jack's BBQ Second Floor Window - Shot on 35mm Film (000018350012)

from $108.00

Black and white photograph of Nashville's historic waterfront and Broadway entertainment district at night with lights reflecting in the Cumberland River.

Keith Dotson Photography

View of Nashville Waterfront Nashville at Night - Black and White Photograph (KD003937X)

from $108.00

Black and white photograph of Bicentennial Mall and the Germantown neighborhood in Nashville, Tennessee. This vista is seen from the vantage point of the hilltop state capitol building.

Keith Dotson Photography

View of Nashville's Bicentennial Mall and Germantown (DSC01829)

from $108.00

Black and white photograph of downtown Nashville featuring the Pinnacle Building, a modern glass office tower, framed by some of Nashville's older brick buildings and a few construction cranes.

Keith Dotson Photography

View of the Pinnacle Building with Clouds and Construction Cranes, Nashville (DSC01397)

from $108.00

Black and white photograph of a vintage Coca Cola sign featuring a large hand holding a bottle of Coke in a grimy alley in downtown Nashville, Tennessee.

Keith Dotson Photography

Vintage Coca Cola Ad in an Alley, Downtown Nashville (RQ0A4939)

from $108.00

Black and white photograph of a vintage Coca Cola sign in a grimy alley in downtown Nashville, Tennessee.

Keith Dotson Photography

Vintage Coca Cola Sign in a Downtown Nashville Alley (RQ0A4945)

from $108.00

Black and white photograph of a vintage hand-painted advertisement for Syracuse Plows, found on a brick wall near the waterfront in downtown Nashville, Tennessee.

Keith Dotson Photography

Vintage Hand-Painted Sign for Syracuse Plows on a Brick Wall in Nashville (RQ0A4983)

from $108.00

Black and white photograph of a vintage Purina Chows sign on the old abandoned Acme Feed and Seed building (before renovation) on Broadway in Nashville.

Keith Dotson Photography

Vintage Purina Sign at Acme Farm Supply - Nashville, Tennessee (RQ0A4987)

from $108.00

Black and white photograph of a vintage sign in The Nations, one of Nashville's oldest neighborhoods that's now up-and-coming in popularity.

Keith Dotson Photography

Vintage Sign for The Nations, Nashville (A0017291)

from $108.00

Black and white photograph of the vintage sign for Elliston Place Soda Shop in Nashville's West End.

Keith Dotson Photography

Vintage Soda Shop Sign - Nashville Black and White Photograph (A0013946)

from $108.00

Black and white photograph of the two-tone side of Nashville's now-defunct Trail West building on Lower Broadway.

Keith Dotson Photography

Walking Past Nashville's Trail West Building (IMG_8362)

from $108.00

Black and white photograph of the Marathon Motor Works factory in Nashville, Tennessee. Built in 1881 to house the Phoenix Cotton Mill, the Nashville factory was used to manufacture automobiles from 1910 until 1914. The Marathon name was fitting with a Grecian craze that swept the country at the time.

Keith Dotson Photography

Water Tower at Marathon Motor Works - Nashville (A0013302A)

from $108.00

Black and white photograph of the old water tower at the old Marathon Motor Works factory Nashville, Tennessee.

Keith Dotson Photography

Water Tower at Marathon Motor Works in Nashville (A0013207)

from $108.00

Black and white architectural detail photograph of Nashville historic Climax Saloon, on 4th Avenue. The Climax Saloon was opened in 1887 with the aim of selling the product of a local whiskey distiller. It hosted can-can dancers on the first floor. On the second floor was a bar and gambling. On the third floor was a brothel. Also on the third floor were hidden chambers where prostitutes would hide during police raids.

Keith Dotson Photography

White Column on the Historic Climax Saloon, Downtown Nashville (RQ0A7931)

from $108.00

Black and white photograph of the windows of the historic Ryman Auditorium in Nashville, Tennessee. Famous as the home of the Grand Ole Opry from the 1940s to the 1970s, the building started in 1892 as the Union Gospel Tabernacle, hence the church-like style of the windows and the nick name "mother church of country music." The Ryman continues as one of the nation's most famous and admired performance venues.

Keith Dotson Photography

Windows of Ryman Auditorium in Nashville (IMG_8349)

from $108.00

Black and white photograph of the skyline of downtown Nashville with black winter trees in the foreground

Keith Dotson Photography

Winter View of Downtown Nashville: Black and White Photograph (DSC08159)

from $108.00

Black and white photograph of the historic wooden doors to Jubilee Hall, on the campus of Fisk University in Nashville, Tennessee.

Keith Dotson Photography

Wooden Doors to Jubilee Hall at Fisk University in Nashville (A0012389)

from $108.00