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10.00" x 7.50"
Carriage Ride New Orleans Poster
by Alexandra Till
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Carriage Ride New Orleans poster by Alexandra Till. Our posters are produced on acid-free papers using archival inks to guarantee that they last a lifetime without fading or loss of color. All posters include a 1" white border around the image to allow for future framing and matting, if desired.
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© Christine Till
For hundreds of years, horse-drawn carriages were the only transportation around the tight streets and alleys of the French Quarters in New Orleans. But in 1980, New Orleans has banned the use of horse-drawn carriages, opting instead to allow the use of mules. The mules were deemed better able to handle the work load and summer heat.
Every day from morning to midnight mule-drawn carriages line up on NOLA's Decatur Street in front of Jackson Square. They roll through the French Quarter, rain or shine. The carriage drivers tell historical and ghost stories, making the scenery come alive, from haunted houses to architectural details of buildings throughout the area. Of course, a carriage ride through the Big Easy is a tourist cliche, but there's no denying the romance of the conveyance. Like riding the streetcars, a tour in a horse-drawn carriage is a New Orleans "must do" for visitors.
Old world ambience, history, architecture and jazz ... experienc...
About Alexandra Till
My photography covers a wide range of subjects such as fine art, still life, black and white, infrared, portrait, animal, architecture, landscape, national and international travel and corporate (commercial) images. All my photographs and photo objects are available as fine-quality Prints or as immediate downloads from http://www.ct-graphics.com/. Get them as Calendars from redbubble, or digital per email, or on CD / DVD. If you are serious about upscale photography, please contact me for a free consultation. I cover assignments throughout the United States and abroad. I will also be happy to help you if you have a question about a picture, or would like a different format, size, customization, or need custom stock photos. My...
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