This series of photos is the first in a number of vignettes entitled "Ghosts of Flushing Meadow."    The sequence below is a test to evaluate which percentage of transparancy is most pleasing. Please click on AMF Monorail to vote for your selection.    Thanks for your time and opinion..... Randy. (aka Monorail Hunter)

Original photo, taken January 21, 2001 looking east,
at beginning of AMF Maintenance Building site.
copyright 2001 Randy Lambertus

Transparency set at 35%.
copyright 2001 Randy Lambertus

Transparency set at 60%.
copyright 2001 Randy Lambertus

Completely opaque setting. Note that the signage on the highway was moved forward in the intervening years. I found the original abutments for the old signs still in place about 50 yards further up the ramp. copyright 2001 Randy Lambertus

The layer overlay which was taken in January 1964.
AMF Company Photo - copyright 2001 Randy Lambertus Collection

This page updated on February 20, 2001

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