Royalty Free Images of Old Adobes
Royalty Free Pictures of Old Adobes
Pictures of Old Adobe Buildings
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Old Adobe SchoolhouseThis Royalty free picture of an old adobe schoolhouse was taken near Chr0mo, in South Central Colorado, USA. It is still used for town meetings, but the down itself is mostly gone. The school kids are bussed into Pagosa Springs. Notice how the window … MORE>>> |
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Adobe In Ruins – Abo Nat. MonumentThis is a restored portion of old adobe living quarters at the Abo National Monument. Abo was occupied by the first Spanish invaders in the 1600’s and they built a huge church on this site. This picture shows the thick adobe … MORE>>> |
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Old Adobe HornoThis is how bread got baked in the old days. In some places, such as the New Mexico Indian Pueblos, it is still made this way. The horno is an adobe oven which is filled with wood and burned to heat the mass of adobe. ... MORE>>> |
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Restored Old Adobe ChurchThis is an old northern New Mexico, USA church which is still in use. It has been completely restored, renovated, and updated. Water is the destroyer of adobe so the roof is the most important part of maintaining one of these old churches. A … MORE>>> |
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Adobe Wall Going Back to the EarthThis old adobe wall was had a top layer of rock and/or stucco to keep it from washing away in the rain. However, it has been a long time since it has last been cared for. Even in a dry … MORE>>> |
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Old Adobe Home with Galvanized Metal RoofThis is a good example of a two story adobe home in Northern New Mexico, USA. These homes were built with an absolute minimum of off site materials because the metal roofing had to be hauled in and any wood came … MORE>>> |
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Adobe Grain MillThis building was part of an old ranch. Water from the mountains was channeled past this building and used to drive a grain mill. The part shown in this picture is where teamsters would have loaded and unloaded their wagons. Grain such as wheat would … MORE>>> |
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Dust To DustThis old adobe building will soon be a pile of blocks and mud weathering back into the ground. You can see the fractures where the walls are pulling apart. The damage from a failed roof and lack of care to the walls has taken it’s … MORE>>> |