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by Melissa Bittinger
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Purchase a tote bag featuring the photograph "Vernon Building" by Melissa Bittinger. Our tote bags are made from soft, durable, poly-poplin fabric and include a 1" black strap for easy carrying on your shoulder. All seams are double-stitched for added durability. Each tote bag is machine-washable in cold water and is printed on both sides using the same image.
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Corner of Washington and Elm in downtown Greensboro, North Carolina sits the oldest remaining building in the Old Greensborough Historic District,... more
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Corner of Washington and Elm in downtown Greensboro, North Carolina sits the oldest remaining building in the Old Greensborough Historic District, the Vernon Building built in 1883 in the Italianate style.
This building's long and distinguished history started as C.M. Vanstory & Co. which soon became the Vanstory Clothing Company. A fine gentlemen's clothing store with high quality merchandise for many years.
Purchased in 1887 by Robert and Virginia Vernon. The Mrs. named the building the 'Vernon' and had it put on a cornice in gingerbread millwork.
Currently the first floor is home to a restaurant, Liberty Oaks, and retail shops. The second and third floors are now exclusive apartments, with the remaining fourth floor turned into a luxury penthouse with a rooftop deck.
I knew there was bound to be some history to the building but I knew absolutely none of the history until researching after I took the photo. At the time, it was just a gorgeous pi...
My portfolio includes more traditional photography along with images enhanced with layers, textures, filters and other effects blended with the original image. This technique is referred to by many as photographic art or artistic photography. Sometimes this may be very obvious, sometimes it's a very subtle addition. I welcome any questions or comments you may have about my work. Follow me on facebook @Mels Artful Studio. All images ©Melissa Bittinger. All rights reserved. Copying and/or distributing these images without my permission is strictly prohibited. All artwork ordered from here is fulfilled by Fine Art America. Checkout is secure and easy and includes a 30 day money back guarantee.
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