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Kilgore661's GigaPans: Zoom Baby, Zoom (www.gigapan.org/gigapans/9802/) and Zoom Baby, Zoom - Revisited (www.gigapan.org/gigapans/63157/) motivated me to return to retake one of my more popular panoramas. There are others on gigapan.org that take *high* altitude panoramas versus panoramas taken from moun...
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This, from the 2007 Houston Livestock and Rodeo Media Guide regarding Texas Legacy: Created by Robert Summers, six majestic Texas Longhorns are guided by two vaqueros on horseback in “Texas Legacy.” A gift in 1987, the bronze epitomizes Texas’ Western heritage. Note: This is a second view of Texas Legacy,...
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This, from the 2007 Houston Livestock and Rodeo Media Guide regarding Wild and Free: Created in celebration of the Show’s 60th anniversary in 1992, Ed Hayes’ “Wild and Free” portrays the spirit of freedom through three mares, two colts and a stallion. There are eight statues in the Carruth Plaza and all...
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This, from the 2007 Houston Livestock and Rodeo Media Guide regarding Wild and Free: Created in celebration of the Show’s 60th anniversary in 1992, Ed Hayes’ “Wild and Free” portrays the spirit of freedom through three mares, two colts and a stallion. There are eight statues in the Carruth Plaza and all...
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This, from the 2007 Houston Livestock and Rodeo Media Guide regarding The Cookie: Summoning weary cowboys to the chuck wagon, “The Cookie” stands ready to ring the dinner bell and, with hand to mouth, to call in the cowboys. Created by Eric Kaposta, the bronze was unveiled in 1997. There are eight statues in ...
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This, from the 2007 Houston Livestock and Rodeo Media Guide: The Show impacts people of all ages, as depicted in “Dreams and Memories” by Jim Reno. A Texas Sesquicentennial gift dedicated in 1986, this work represents the Show’s past and future through a youngster with a calf peering up at a cattleman on ho...
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This, from the 2007 Houston Livestock and Rodeo Media Guide: Created by Cowboy Artist Hall of Fame member and Show Lifetime Director Mark Storm in 1993, the bronze, “H. Stuart Lang Jr.,” commemorates Lang’s legacy with a rendition of the Astrodome, Astrohall and Astroarena at the foot of the statue. Lang ser...
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This, from the 2007 Houston Livestock and Rodeo Media Guide regarding Team Ropers: The bond between a boy and his dog is portrayed in “Team Ropers.” Created by Veryl Goodnight and dedicated in 1991, the bronze shows a boy holding a rope while his canine companion tugs on it playfully. This, from the 2007 Hous...
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This, from the 2007 Houston Livestock and Rodeo Media Guide regarding Vivian L. Smith: A former minority owner of the Houston Astros, Vivian L. Smith and her husband, R.E. “Bob” Smith, were an important part of the development of the Astrodome complex. There are eight statues in the Carruth Plaza and all of...
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- Houston Astrodome: Chief Touch the Clouds Statue and MetroRail Redline - a 360 Panorama by David Engle
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This from Dave McGary's website, www.davemcgary.com/biography-of-dave-mcgary.htm
On February 22, 1998, Dave installed a 30-foot tall, 15-foot wide monument weighing over ten tons at the Houston Astrodome. The sculpture, “Touch the Clouds”, depicts a nineteenth century Miniconjou Chief who fought along...-
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