News from the Shores of the Chesapeake Bay
Sunsets looking across the Chesapeake Bay are glorious. But not always. Sometimes I will plan to make a trip to shoot one, but most of the times I’m already at location. This was the case earlier in the Week. I was in Rock Hall for another reason and decided to stay a little longer to […]
Continue ReadingThe 147′ Feadship “Harle” traveled up the Chester River and spent a couple of days in Chestertown, at dock at the Chestertown Marina. I would consider as an unusual Delmarva Scene, since it’s unusual to see a boat this size on the Chester River. ——– Delmarva Scenes is a photo project of SG Atkinson, Publisher […]
Continue ReadingRecently I was asked for a couple of locations on MD Eastern Shore to take Day Trips. I recommended Chesapeake City in Cecil County. I looked through my photos that I captured on trips to Chesapeake City. I discovered that nearly all of them was of views of the canal, like this one, and not […]
Continue ReadingChestertown, MD – For the first time since 2012 photographer Steve Atkinson will not be photographing the Annual 4th of July Parade in Rock Hall. Like many Independence Day Activities all over Delmarva, the town has cancelled this year’s parade due to Covid-19 concerns. The parade has often been cited as one of the area’s […]
Continue ReadingThis year life is so much different. It’s Summer. With everything that has been happening these past 3 months it doesn’t really feel like it. Yes, the days are long. The sun rises long before I get up in the morning and it sets not that long before I go to bed. Life abounds all […]
Continue ReadingI call this photo Missing Pieces since 4 years ago I captured this silo. Only that time there was also a barn. In that photo the barn was beginning to be overtaken by nature. Since then the barn has been removed. I can only hope that some of the barn was repurposed. The 2016 Photo […]
Continue ReadingOprey nests in unusual places seem to be the usual. ______ Delmarva Scenes is a photo project of SG Atkinson, Publisher and Editor of ChesaDel Crier, where he Photographs the Usual, Unusual, Beautiful and No So Pretty scenes of the Delmarva Peninsula. Photos of the Week can be purchased for Personal or Commercial Use. Visit […]
Continue ReadingMemorial Day Weekend for me for the past few years has been the Annual Chestertown Tea Party. For more than 40 years it has been held on the during Memorial Day Week. That is until this year subduing to the Covid-19 Virus. In honor of the Chestertown Tea Party, this week’s Photo of the Week […]
Continue ReadingFor the past 60 days I have posted a Delmarva Scenes Photo each day on Facebook. With Maryland moving into Phase 1 of their Recovery Plan and Delaware lifting some of their restrictions, today’s photo, will be the final one. With Memorial Day a little over a week away, I thought it fitting to have […]
Continue ReadingThis is the original photo of what I used for the Marketing Card for Delmarva Scenes. Why was this photo the one I used? I really don’t recall. Most likely it was a recently shot photo. It actually is a small part of photo of the Chesapeake City Basin. The full photo can be seen […]
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