Giant Pagoda Tree in Edgartown, Massachusetts.jpg photo

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12-JAN-2014

(A Chinese Huai Tree-Sophora Japonica)
Brought from China in a flower pot
in 1837 by Captain Thomas Milton
to grace his new home then being built.
This is believed to be the
largest of it's kind on the continent.

Close up of it's trunk: http://www.pbase.com/onastone2/image/154110805
And a quick shot of the other side: http://www.pbase.com/onastone2/image/154110812

Canon EOS 60D
1/125s f/11.0 at 18.0mm iso100 full exif

other sizes: small medium large original auto

Jola Dziubinska		19-Jan-2014 21:22
Nice and clear capture.

carol j. phipps		16-Jan-2014 21:54
Ah! One clear evening!

Cindi Smith		15-Jan-2014 21:15
Love those shadows!!! :)

J. Scott Coile		14-Jan-2014 16:37
It's definitely holding its ground!

LynnH		14-Jan-2014 12:29
Gorgeous shot. Love the white frame, the angle of the tree and the shadow! Very good work. V

Janice Dunn		14-Jan-2014 02:57
I'd love to see it in leaf (and flower?)

Terry Sprague		13-Jan-2014 23:01
Very cool! Excellent. V

Maaike Huizer		13-Jan-2014 10:41
This is superb. Love the sun. V

Mieke WA Minkjan		13-Jan-2014 06:35
nice story about the tree, lovely capture with the shadow play

Ray :)		12-Jan-2014 23:03
Fabulous shadows with the sun shining through. New camera Bill?

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