Brick and Concrete Buildings, Mare Island

Brick and Concrete Buildings, Mare Island. Mare Island Naval Shipyard, Vallejo, California. February 6, 2010. © Copyright G Dan Mitchell – all rights reserved. Night photography of brick and concrete buildings under artificial lighting with star trails at the Mare Island Naval Shipyard, Vallejo, California. The Mare Island night photography well has still not quite … Continue reading Brick and Concrete Buildings, Mare Island

Building 631, Mare Island

Building 631, Mare Island. Mare Island Naval Ship Yard, Vallejo, California. February 6, 2010. © Copyright G Dan Mitchell – all rights reserved. Building 631, with badly peeling paint and illuminated by garish artificial lighting, Mare Island Naval Ship Yard, Vallejo, California. For some reason I often find myself down around the old power plant … Continue reading Building 631, Mare Island

A Bit About Mare Island and Night Photography

Often when I post my photographs from Mare Island Naval Ship Yard I get email and comments from readers that generally fall into two categories. I’d like to make a brief comment on each of them: Several readers have written to tell me about their own connections to Mare Island. In several cases I have … Continue reading A Bit About Mare Island and Night Photography

Mare Island Power Plant, Dusk

Mare Island Power Plant, Dusk. Mare Island Naval Ship Yard, Vallejo, California. August 30, 2009. © Copyright G Dan Mitchell – all rights reserved. The power plant and surrounding buildings at the historic Mare Island Naval Shipyard, photographed at dusk as fog rolls in overhead. While I mainly go to the Mare Island Naval Ship Yard … Continue reading Mare Island Power Plant, Dusk