{"id":29030,"date":"2020-04-26T08:47:17","date_gmt":"2020-04-26T12:47:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/?p=29030"},"modified":"2020-04-26T08:47:17","modified_gmt":"2020-04-26T12:47:17","slug":"the-curse-of-wires","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/the-curse-of-wires\/","title":{"rendered":"The Curse of Wires!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Sometimes electrical wires are placed in inconvenient positions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In this photograph from a highway overpass near Port Cartier, Quebec, road-side electrical cables resulted in an unfortunate visual obstruction to what would otherwise be an ideal vantage point looking toward the Gulf of the St. Lawrence.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1729\" data-attachment-id=\"29031\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/the-curse-of-wires\/cartier_railway_port_cartier_que_jul11_1997_brian_solomon_53601280\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Cartier_Railway_Port_Cartier_Que_Jul11_1997_\u00a9Brian_Solomon_53601280-scaled.jpg?fit=2560%2C1729\" data-orig-size=\"2560,1729\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Cartier_Railway_Port_Cartier_Que_Jul11_1997_\u00a9Brian_Solomon_53601280\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Cartier_Railway_Port_Cartier_Que_Jul11_1997_\u00a9Brian_Solomon_53601280-scaled.jpg?fit=709%2C479\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Cartier_Railway_Port_Cartier_Que_Jul11_1997_\u00a9Brian_Solomon_53601280-scaled.jpg?fit=474%2C320\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Cartier_Railway_Port_Cartier_Que_Jul11_1997_\u00a9Brian_Solomon_53601280-scaled.jpg?fit=474%2C320\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-29031\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Cartier_Railway_Port_Cartier_Que_Jul11_1997_\u00a9Brian_Solomon_53601280-scaled.jpg?w=2560 2560w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Cartier_Railway_Port_Cartier_Que_Jul11_1997_\u00a9Brian_Solomon_53601280-scaled.jpg?resize=709%2C479 709w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Cartier_Railway_Port_Cartier_Que_Jul11_1997_\u00a9Brian_Solomon_53601280-scaled.jpg?resize=1022%2C690 1022w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Cartier_Railway_Port_Cartier_Que_Jul11_1997_\u00a9Brian_Solomon_53601280-scaled.jpg?resize=205%2C138 205w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Cartier_Railway_Port_Cartier_Que_Jul11_1997_\u00a9Brian_Solomon_53601280-scaled.jpg?resize=1536%2C1037 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Cartier_Railway_Port_Cartier_Que_Jul11_1997_\u00a9Brian_Solomon_53601280-scaled.jpg?resize=2048%2C1383 2048w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Cartier_Railway_Port_Cartier_Que_Jul11_1997_\u00a9Brian_Solomon_53601280-scaled.jpg?w=948 948w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Cartier_Railway_Port_Cartier_Que_Jul11_1997_\u00a9Brian_Solomon_53601280-scaled.jpg?w=1422 1422w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 474px) 100vw, 474px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>I made this image on my photography adventure to the Cartier Railway with George Pitarys and Bill Linley in July 1997.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A loaded iron ore train was headed from the mines toward the port for trans-loading on to ships. Low evening light accentuated the hues of the water in the distance. The distant searchlights and ship on the water provide added interest.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Although imperfect, I exposed the slide anyway.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"color:#0028a3\" class=\"has-text-color has-text-align-center\"><strong>Tracking the Light posts new material everyday!<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A loaded iron ore train was headed from the mines toward the port for trans-loading on to ships. Low evening light accentuated the hues of the water in the distance. 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