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Attending some of the Assault on Ft Mercer 2024
November 30, 2024 -
Because of family life, at some events, I'll arrive late. That's what happened for the latest Assault on Ft Mercer reena...
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Redcoats and Rebels Grand Tactical at Mount Harmon 2024
October 31, 2024 -
I've attended many events at the Mt. Harmon plantation in MD, but recently, I was invited to participate as a photograph...
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First time attending Fort Roberdeau Revolutionary War Days 2024 Continued
October 01, 2024 -
I wasn't planning on writing an additional blog post about my recent visit to Fort Roberdeau. But, I wanted to mention a...
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First time attending Fort Roberdeau Revolutionary War Days 2024
August 31, 2024 -
What about forts, for boys of any age, that make them so much fun to visit? It started when I was a kid visiting Fort Ti...
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Battle of Monmouth 2024
July 31, 2024 -
The Monmouth Battlefield State Park in Manalapan, the eastern section of NJ, is close to NYC and holds one of my favorit...
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A quick visit to Pennypacker Mills Revolutionary War Reenactment 2024
June 30, 2024 -
Sometimes, you have to take pictures when you can. I hoped to spend the entire Saturday at the 2024 Pennypacker Mills en...
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Jockey Hollow 2024
May 31, 2024 -
The encampment for George Washington's troops at Jockey Hollow, with 10,000 soldiers, from the end of 1779 to early 1780...
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Ten of my Unique American Revolution Reenactment Photos Part 2 of 2
April 30, 2024 -
In last month's blog, # 70, I selected five unique photos I haven't seen taken by anyone at an American Revolution reena...
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Ten of my Unique American Revolution Reenactment Photos Part 1 of 2
March 31, 2024 -
All my photography friends were at an American Revolution reenactment event last year. It was great. So, what did we dis...
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Battle of Trenton 2023
February 29, 2024 -
One of the photo techniques I use to make my photos unique is to zoom in as much as possible on my subject. It's hard du...
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Washington's Crossing 2023-Christmas Day
February 01, 2024 -
George Washington and his ragtag troops of about 2,400 crossed the icy Delaware River on Christmas Day around 6 PM durin...
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American Revolution Photos-2023 Recap
December 31, 2023 -
The influential photographer Ansel Adams said, "Twelve significant photos in any year is a good crop." For my 2023 photo...
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Revolutionary Germantown Festival 2023
November 30, 2023 -
The Marketing and Development Coordinator at Cliveden (also known as the Chew House) had recently asked me to photograph...
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Battle of Monmouth 2023
August 31, 2023 -
It's been four years since I attended the Battle of Monmouth American Revolution reenactment in New Jersey. At this even...
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Challenge myself photographically-Mt Vernon Part 2 of 2
July 31, 2023 -
In last month's Part One blog, I mentioned having to challenge myself photographically because of my recent surgery on m...
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Challenge myself photographically at American Revolution reenactments! Mt Vernon Part 1 of 2
June 30, 2023 -
For the next few months, I will challenge myself photographically at upcoming American Revolution reenactments. I needed...
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My Favorite American Revolution Reenactment Cannon Blasts 1-5
May 31, 2023 -
I selected numbers 6-10 of my favorite cannon shots in last month's blog. For this month, I'll review my five favorites.
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My Favorite American Revolution Reenactment Cannon Blasts 6-10
May 01, 2023 -
When I started attending American Revolution reenactment events over a decade ago, one of the day's highlights was captu...
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5 Favorite Portrait B&W American Revolution Photos
March 31, 2023 -
I first learned photography using film. My first SLR (single-lens reflex) camera was a Nikon 20-20. Those small film can...
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5 Reasons to Attend an American Revolution Reenactment
February 28, 2023 -
February is the month I start preparing for the new American Revolution reenactment year. To start, I'll review two site...
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Attending a new American Revolution Reenactment-The Battle of Princeton 2023
January 31, 2023 -
Attending a new American Revolution Reenactment is always fun. You don't know what to expect. This time it was the Battl...
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American Revolution Photos-2022 Recap
December 31, 2022 -
This blog is to recap the reenactment events I attended in 2022. I was at five regular and one national. Regrettably, be...
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245th Anniversary of the Battle of Brandywine-2022 National Event
November 30, 2022 -
On a beautiful Sunday morning in late September, I drove the short distance, ten miles, to the 245th anniversary of the...
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Celebrating my 50th AmericanRevolutionPhotos.com blog, which is my 51st
August 31, 2022 -
Why am I celebrating my 50th blog with my 51st? Because I had posted part 2 of my fantastic interview with Noah "Ned Hes...
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Interview with Noah “Ned Hector” Lewis-Black Revolutionary War Hero Part 2 Cont
July 31, 2022 -
In last month's blog, I shared that my 2nd interview, questions 6-10, would be included in this posting. Noah “Ned Hecto...
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10 American Revolution Reenactment Motion Blur Photos-1-5
May 31, 2022 -
In last month's blog, 10 American Revolution Reenactment Motion Blur Photos-6-10, I reviewed five photos using panning o...
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10 American Revolution Reenactment Motion Blur Photos-6-10
April 30, 2022 -
To write my monthly blogs, I've had the opportunity to review many photo galleries. It's been fun reminiscing on when an...
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Interview with Noah “Ned Hector” Lewis-Black Revolutionary War Hero
March 31, 2022 -
One of the joys of photographing American Revolution reenactments is meeting spectators, event staff, photographers, ven...
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Top 10 Photos You Wouldn't Expect Were From A Reenactment-Numbers 1-5
February 28, 2022 -
In last month's blog, I reviewed 5 photos you wouldn't know were taken at an American Revolution reenactment. And this m...
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Top 10 Photos You Wouldn't Expect Were From A Reenactment-6-10
January 31, 2022 -
Photographing American Revolution Reenactments is fun. There are so many photography opportunities to explore at every e...
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American Revolution Photos-2021 Recap
December 31, 2021 -
I n blog # 19 (January 2020), I started a new, hopefully, recurring ritual. I recapped my American Revolution reenactmen...
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Interview with Jocelyn Rouse- Marketing & Business Operations Coordinator at Cliveden
December 01, 2021 -
Living in the Philadelphia, PA suburbs, has many benefits. I'm close to many of the American Revolution reenactments hel...
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Battle at Chadds Ford 2021
October 31, 2021 -
The Battle of Brandywine, held on September 11, 1777, was the largest land battle of the American Revolution. Almost 30,...
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My Camera Gear and Accessories Part 2 of 2
September 30, 2021 -
In last month's blog, I described my photography gear. For this month's blog, I'll review my cameras and accessories. Fi...
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My Camera Gear and Accessories Part 1 of 2
August 31, 2021 -
At the end of last month's blog, I mentioned having cataract surgery in both eyes. My surgeries went perfectly! The clar...
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Attending a New Event-Jacobsburg Historical Society-Revolutionary War Weekend
July 31, 2021 -
It's always fun attending a Revolutionary War event for the first time. This one, this past May, was the Revolutionary W...
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Attending Mt Vernon's Revolutionary War Weekend Part 2 of 2
June 30, 2021 -
I n last month's blog, I reviewed Mt Vernon's Revolutionary War weekend reenactment and camp life. Always a fun event! I...
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Attending Mt Vernon's Revolutionary War Weekend Part 1 of 2
June 01, 2021 -
For the first time in over a year, I attended an American Revolution reenactment. It was the Revolutionary War weekend a...
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My Favorite Destination Colonial Williamsburg-Top 10 Photos-#'s 1-5
May 03, 2021 -
In last month's blog, I reviewed #'s 6-10 photos of Colonial Williamsburg, VA, my favorite retreat/relaxation destinatio...
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My Favorite Destination Colonial Williamsburg-Top 10 Photos-#'s 6-10
March 31, 2021 -
Thankfully the COVID crisis is improving. We now have a President taking this pandemic seriously. Plus, the vaccines are...
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Reenactment Religious Observances
February 28, 2021 -
At any 2-day weekend reenactment encampment, there has always been an early Sunday morning religious service. It's state...
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The Enduring Valley Forge National Historical Park
February 02, 2021 -
Last month, I reviewed two more core reenactment events I've been regularly attending, Washington's Crossing Historic Pa...
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5 Core Reenactment Events Missed-Part 2
January 01, 2021 -
Happy New Year! In last month's blog, I reviewed my two out of five core attended reenactment events. This month, I'll r...
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5 Core Reenactment Events Missed-Part 1
December 02, 2020 -
Happy Holidays! Wow-what a year! Writing this month's blog has been more difficult than I thought it would be. In 2020,...
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Revolutionary Germantown Festival 2020
November 01, 2020 -
The 2020 Revolutionary Germantown Festival was a different event this year because of COVID-19. No surprise! There weren...
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My Top 25 American Revolution Photos-Last 5
August 31, 2020 -
Here is my last blog of favorite photos! I've selected 5 more American Revolution reenactment photos to discuss. In 5 bl...
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My Top 25 American Revolution Photos-5 More
July 31, 2020 -
Because of Covid-19 and no American Revolution reenactment s in the foreseeable future, I'll continue reviewing 5 more o...
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My Top 25 American Revolution Reenactment Photos
July 02, 2020 -
I reviewed my top 10 American Revolution reenactment photos in my latest May & June blogs. It was both difficult & fun s...
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My Top 10 American Revolution Reenactment Photos-Numbers 1-5
May 31, 2020 -
About two months ago one of my reenactor friends suggested I select my top 10 photos for a blog post. The COVID 19 virus...
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My Top 10 American Revolution Reenactment Photos-Numbers 6-10
April 30, 2020 -
Every April, I look forward to enjoying Major League baseball & photographing American Revolution reenactments. Unfortun...
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Photography Friends
February 04, 2020 -
A first for this blog, none of the photos were taken by me at a reenactment. Instead, they are recent photos of me from...
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American Revolution Photos-2019 Recap
January 08, 2020 -
For this blog, I'm going to review and comment on the 9 American Revolution reenactments I've photographed in 2019, visi...
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The Battle of Germantown Reenactment
November 11, 2019 -
Ever heard of The Cliveden House in Germantown, PA? It was built between 1763 to 1767 as the summer home for Benjamin Ch...
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Attending the Battle of Newtown Reenactment again
October 03, 2019 -
I haven't attended the Battle of Newtown reenactment in Elmira, NY since 2010. Hard to believe it's been that long! One...
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Interview with Continental Soldier Olga Leake
January 18, 2019 -
During the American Revolution, there are a few examples of women soldiers in the revolutionary army fighting against th...
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Always Appreciate Their Sacrifice
December 13, 2018 -
Whenever it snows my first thought is to visit Valley Forge National Historic Park and photograph the area surrounding t...
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Interview with Major Paul Loane of the 2nd PA and 43rd Regiment of Foot
November 16, 2018 -
The Revolutionary Germantown Festival held in early October to commemorate the reena ctment of the Battle of Germantown...
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Visiting the Museum of the American Revolution (MAR) in Philadelphia
October 22, 2018 -
The Philadelphia region has access to many museums and historical sites, especially in Center City. The Museum of the Am...
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My Colonial Williamsburg Experience
September 15, 2018 -
Where do you go just to relax? Is it the beach, mountains or a big city? For me, it’s visiting Colonial Williamsburg! A...
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Photographing American Revolution Reenactments-Blog # 2
August 07, 2018 -
It’s hard for me to believe that I’ve been photographing American Revolution reenactments now for over 10 years. On my p...
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Interview with Captain David Hospador
July 05, 2018 -
June 16, 2018 I was excited to drive the 1 ½ hours for the Battle of Monmouth 240th anniversary reenactment in Manalapa...
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Battle of Monmouth 2024
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Ten of my Unique American Revolution Reenactment Photos Part 2 of 2
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