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Boot Hill

At the cemetery in Bodie, California. Shot taken about fifty years ago on 35mm film and scanned from the old slide. The old ghost town is now a California State...
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At the cemetery in Bodie, California. Shot taken about fifty years ago on 35mm film and scanned from the old slide. The old ghost town is now a California State Historic Park. A lot of great photo opportunities are there.
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Great shot - I love how the grave marker has been protectively cradled from the elements

The shot was around 50 years ago and, sadly, not much is left at present. The buildings in the town have been preserved, however, although not restored and left just as they were when the people all left. It truly is what we imagine a ghost town should be.

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