Island of Plenty in Photos

Additional photos from the “Island of Plenty” article about Ebey’s Prairie, in the Spring/Summer 2014 print edition of Whidbey Life Magazine

PHOTOS BY DAVID WELTON
April 24, 2014

 

 

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A combine resting inside the Bishop barn 
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Close up of the combine resting inside the Bishop barn
Sherman Farm backhoe
Machinery from the Sherman farm

 

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Old pencil records from 1935 found inside a barn

 

 

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Haying in a field just North of Sherman barns, viewed from Cemetery Road
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Willowood Farm in the distance over the wheat field.

 

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Threshing

 

 

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A combine at work near Ebey Blockhouse

 

 

 

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An old snag in a field in Ebey’s Prairie

 

 

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The Crockett Barn with the chestnut tree in the foreground
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The Bishop farm granary with vents along the roof peak
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The Bishop farm’s  “got milk” sign from inside the covered cow area

 

 

 

 

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The Engle farm and massive barn

 

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The Engle Barn

 

 

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An ultralight, paragliding over the cliff at Ebey’s Prairie, with the Ferry House in the background

 

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Bishop Farm granary cat

 

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