James Hertel Framed Photo Mennonites of Waterloo County

I'm offering a framed photograph by Kitchener-Waterloo area photographer James Hertel, capturing a Mennonite scene in Waterloo County. This award-winning photo beautifully showcases the countryside and the Mennonite way of life. This photo is in good condition. Approximate Dimensions: * Width: 11 inches * Height: 9 inches This piece would be a charming addition to any room, adding a touch of rustic elegance and local artistry. History A local artist in photography, James Hertel was born in Kitchener in 1947. He had worked in the Graphic Arts for ten years before embarking on a full time photographic career. He has a great love for the rural country-side of Waterloo County. The country Landscapes and Old Order Mennonite horse and buggy scenes that comprise his photographic art. He uses 35mm and medium format cameras with wide angle to long wide angle lenses to create his images. He also tries to keep anything modern out of the backgrounds to and make the images look as old as possible. James has had six horse and buggy images published in a sellout Publication “People Apart” by Sand Hills Press. In 1981 James won the Photographer of the Year Award in Milwaukee at the annual University Photographers Association of America convention; the first Canadian to do so. In 1985 he won the Photographer of the Year Award /GrandGold award for the Coucil of Advance Study and Education in Washington D.C.