Marigny - Central City, New Orleans LA, June 16 - 18, 2006
New Orleans in June 2006: charming scenes, vibrant culture & daily life before Hurricane Katrina – described by AI
A corner of Spain and Dauphine streets in Faubourg Marigny. New Orleans, Louisiana, June 16, 2006
A corner of Spain and 2448 Royal streets in Faubourg Marigny (John Cordes store, 1882). New Orleans, Louisiana, June 16, 2006
A house at 617 - 619 Saint Roch Street near Franklin Avenue in Faubourg Marigny at evening. New Orleans, Louisiana, June 16, 2006
A porch on Burgundy Street in Faubourg Marigny at evening. New Orleans, Louisiana, June 16, 2006
Catledge House on Prytania Street in Garden District. New Orleans, Louisiana, June 17, 2006
Bricks on a tomb in Saint Louis Cemetery No. 1. New Orleans, Louisiana, June 18, 2006
Sleeping place under a wall in Saint Louis Cemetery No. 1. New Orleans, Louisiana, June 18, 2006
Iron vault slabs with cannon balls, inverted torches and ribbonned wreaths on New Orleans Battalion of Artillery tomb in Saint Louis Cemetery No. 1. New Orleans, Louisiana, June 18, 2006
Iron door on a vault of Italian Mutual Benefit Society in Saint Louis Cemetery No. 1. New Orleans, Louisiana, June 18, 2006
A lane in Saint Louis Cemetery No. 1. New Orleans, Louisiana, June 18, 2006
Shipwreck scene on a tomb erected by Joseph Barelli in memory of his son died during explosion of steamer Louisiana in 1849, in Saint Louis Cemetery No. 2. New Orleans, Louisiana, June 18, 2006
Angels lifting a boy into a sky filled with cherubs on tomb of Barelli in Saint Louis Cemetery No. 2. New Orleans, Louisiana, June 18, 2006
A narrow lane in Saint Louis Cemetery No. 2. New Orleans, Louisiana, June 18, 2006
Old crypt in Saint Louis Cemetery No. 2. New Orleans, Louisiana, June 18, 2006
Tombscape of Saint Louis Cemetery No. 2. New Orleans, Louisiana, June 18, 2006
Old vault in Saint Louis Cemetery No. 2. New Orleans, Louisiana, June 18, 2006
Row of tombs in Saint Louis Cemetery No. 2. New Orleans, Louisiana, June 18, 2006
A broken cross on a tomb in Saint Louis Cemetery No. 2. New Orleans, Louisiana, June 18, 2006
Group of tombs in Saint Louis Cemetery No. 2. New Orleans, Louisiana, June 18, 2006
Last row of tombs in Saint Louis Cemetery No. 2. New Orleans, Louisiana, June 18, 2006
H. L. Aucoin family tomb and other tombs in Saint Louis Cemetery No. 2. New Orleans, Louisiana, June 18, 2006
Iberville housing development project near Iberville Street. New Orleans, Louisiana, June 18, 2006
A monument of Benito Juarez (1806 - 1872) on Basin Street. New Orleans, Louisiana, June 18, 2006
A corner of South Rampart(?) and Felicity streets in Central City. New Orleans, Louisiana, June 18, 2006
Marching bands on Oretha Castle Haley Boulevard near Felicity Street in Central City. New Orleans, Louisiana, June 18, 2006
Dancing at 2117 Simon Bolivar Street near Josephine Street in Central City. New Orleans, Louisiana, June 18, 2006
This photo album showcases New Orleans' architecture, culture, and daily life in June 2006, just months before Hurricane Katrina made landfall. The images capture charming scenes from Faubourg Marigny, Central City, and historic cemeteries like Saint Louis Cemetery No. 1 and No. 2, featuring ornate tombs, crumbling mausoleums, and vibrant street life. The photos also depict residents going about their daily lives, including a horseback rider, marching bands, and people dancing in the streets, highlighting the city's resilience and joie de vivre despite signs of neglect and decay in some areas. Overall, the album presents a poignant and intimate portrait of New Orleans' unique character and spirit during a pivotal moment in its history. – AI summary
Marigny - Centre-ville, Nouvelle-Orléans LA, du 16 au 18 juin 2006. Cet album de photos met en vedette l'architecture, la culture et la vie quotidienne de La Nouvelle-Orléans en juin 2006, quelques mois avant que l'ouragan Katrina n'atteigne la côte. Les images capturent des scènes charmantes du Faubourg Marigny, Central City et des cimetières historiques tels que le Saint Louis Cemetery No. 1 et No. 2, présentant des tombes ornées, des mausolées en ruines et une vie de rue vibrante. Les photos montrent également des habitants menant leur vie quotidienne, y compris un cavalier à cheval, des fanfares et des personnes dansant dans les rues, mettant en évidence la résilience et la joie de vivre de la ville malgré les signes de négligence et de décadence dans certaines zones. Dans l'ensemble, l'album présente un portrait poignant et intime du caractère et de l'esprit unique de La Nouvelle-Orléans au cours d'un moment charnière de son histoire – French translation
Мариньи - Центральный город, Новый Орлеан, штат Луизиана, 16-18 июня 2006 года. Этот фотоальбом знакомит с архитектурой, культурой и повседневной жизнью Нового Орлеана в июне 2006 года, всего за несколько месяцев до прихода урагана Катрина на берег. Снимки запечатлевают очаровательные сцены из Фобур Мариньи, Центрального города и исторических кладбищ, таких как Святой Луис Кладбище №1 и №2, с богато украшенными гробами, разрушающимися мавзолеями и яркой уличной жизнью. Фотографии также изображают людей, занимающихся своими повседневными делами, в том числе наездницу на лошади, марширующие группы и танцующих людей на улицах, подчеркивая силу духа и радость жизни города, несмотря на признаки небрежности и упадка в некоторых районах. В целом, альбом представляет собой проникновенный и интимный портрет уникального характера и духа Нового Орлеана во время поворотного момента в его истории – Russian translation
