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Olympus E-1 camera with Olympus 14-54mm f/2.8-3.5 lens
f/5.6, ISO 400, 1/320 sec, 54.0mm, auto mode, SHQ, matrix metering, +2 sharpening
35mm equivalent focal length 108.0mm
Taken by Michael Meissner on July 08, 2006 18:13:39
Last modified on July 08, 2006 at 20:30
For some reason, I am always fascinated by the old and new of this shot. The 227 gallon tea kettle was a Boston landmark for many years and it was cast in 1873. The shop that used it went out of business, and eventually Starbucks located in the spot and resurrected the old symbol.