Sky Blue
Shop entrance in Old Town, Albuquerque. Ironically, the photographer, who lives in Mexico, took the photo while house sitting for a friend in New Mexico.
Photographer: Brenda of Brenda and Roy Going to Mexico. Taken in September 2006. This doorway is in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
Red and Blue
Photographer: Marie McC of Alexandria Daily Photo. Taken in July 2006. This doorway is in Alexandria VA.
Woodchester Mansion
From Woodchester Mansion, an abandoned dwelling built in the 1870s. More about Woodchester Mansion here and here. The door leads from the Billiard Room/ Entrance Hall into the Grand Corridor.
Photographer: James R of Bath Daily Photo. Taken in 2006. This doorway is in Gloucestershire, UK.
Scallop
Photographer: Marie McC of Alexandria Daily Photo. Taken in March 2006. This doorway is in Alexandria VA.
Volmerhus
A residential entry with shops on both sides (flower shop to the left and bakery to the right). The residence is above the shops. Built in 1940/1941.
Photographer: JCK of Brande Lokal Net. Originally posted at Brande Lokal Net October 17, 2006. This doorway is in Jylland, Denmark.
Alley
A glimpse of a tantalizing arched doorway in a Venetian alley. Photographer: Melinda Brovelli of Roseville, CA. Taken September 2006. This doorway is in Venice, Italy.
Glastonbury Abbey
From the Gallilee of Glastonbury Abbey ruins looking toward
the Crossing of the Abbey Church and the choir ruins, where King
Arthur was and remains buried according to the monks.
Photographer: James R of Bath Daily Photo. Taken in 2006. This doorway is in Glastonbury, UK.
St. Luke’s
Doorway to St. Luke’s Cathedral in St. Paul, Minnesota. Photographer: Kate of Visual St. Paul.
Cat Gate
Black cats and a spiderwebesque design — what could be more perfect for Halloween?
Photographer: Passante of Passante’s World. Taken in October 2006. This gate is in London, UK.
Italian Cottage
During the summer homeowners, who have no screens on either the doors or windows, open the front doors and cover them with a colorful drape. This provides air flow through the house while maintaining privacy.
Photographer: Melinda Brovelli of Roseville, CA. Taken September 2006. This doorway is in Volpaia, Italy.
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Marie McC Travel Net
Tips on travel writing, travel photography, cross cultural sensitivity and more at Marie McC Travel Net.Travels in India
Discover the majesty, monuments and culture of Rajasthan from Delhi to the Taj Mahal in a monthlong trip at India Travels.Recent Comments
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Travels in Ghana
From Accra to Sirigu, visit the towns and villages of Ghana. See the people, the crafts and wildlife of a three-week trip in 2009 at Travels in Ghana.Travels in Mexico
Explore a handful of towns and villages and examine artifacts from an ancient civilization in Veracruz, Mexico on The Road to Veracruz.
African Village Life
A Returned Peace Corps Volunteer reminisces about life in a West African village at A Handful of Memories.
