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(Rural scenes)

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Produce

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Seasons
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Totem poles
Trees
Victorian

architecture

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low-priced low-cost royalty-free stock photography travel fine unique gifts

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To order high resolution prints, postcards, stock images, or other products,
please jot down photo numbers and scroll to bottom of page.

  

There are lots of fun facts and photos at QuaintPlaces.com! Here are a few links to some of them.

  

Photos (Click photos to enlarge)

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unique
mailboxes

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nostalgic
images

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cats

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unusual
photos

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larger-than-life
objects

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miniature
objects

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interesting
road signs

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castles

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Art car in Bisbee AZ
  

Photo by Daniel Ter-Nedden www.GhostTownGallery.com

  

More unusual art

Here are a few Web sites that have photos of unusual art.

Luna Parc   (more to come)

  

3D photos

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Most people can see real 3D in
stereoscopic pairs like this one,
even without a stereoscope.
Try freeviewing! 
(Click to enlarge)
How to view 3D pairs

More 3D photos

  

Shopping

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Resin has made decorative
figures lightweight and
inexpensive. 
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Terrys Village

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For quality, however, nothing
beats originals, like these
carvings in stone and wood.
(Click to enlarge)

  

NOVICA Sculptures

  

  

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Photos without numbers require permission from third parties.
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2007 calendars
Click one of the 2006 calendars below to start your search at Calendars.com, the largest selection online.

  

  

  

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Program About Unusual Buildings and Other Roadside Stuff, A (DVD)
A Program About
Unusual Buildings and
Other Roadside Stuff

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