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Four children on a round-a-bout in Santa Fe,NM. one of many playground toys we grew up with and had fade in the wind.

Photo shoot with my mannequin model.

Old retired Arkansas Steam engine from a cotten plantation

A milkweed beetle peeks around a leaf.

Tree by the beach

Why did the rooster cross the road?

Boy and his Dog

Purple and White Daisies

A Whale with a Tale against a beautiful sunset.

Monkey No Climb tree

I was enjoying wandering in a Las Vegas lobby when I saw this bright scene on a ceiling and decided to take a photo of it.

My gladiola was suppose to be white with red streaks, when it bloomed...much to my surprise, this is what appeared,much better for the name MY LOVE!

Nature is so awesome...to be able to produce a heart on a flower...very appropriate name!

Crowd reaction to a home run at Yankee Stadium.

Honolulu, Hawaii from a rooftop at night

Chicago Lighthouse, Navy Pier

Rainbow at the airport in Honolulu, Hawaii

Enchanted Winter Road, Lake in The Hills, Illinois

Let there be light

Looking for mom

8th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest

I was enjoying wandering in a Las Vegas lobby when I saw this bright scene on a ceiling and decided to take a photo of it.

I was enjoying wandering in a Las Vegas lobby when I saw this bright scene on a ceiling and decided to take a photo of it.

Antoinette Beckman

Schaumburg, Illinois, United States of America

Member since 2014

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© Antoinette Beckman.
All rights reserved.

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digital

Date Taken:

01.2008

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The American Experience

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July 27, 2010, 1:24 p.m.

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