{"id":6321,"date":"2013-10-11T13:17:57","date_gmt":"2013-10-11T13:17:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forumarchives.tmsites.net\/index.php\/2013\/10\/11\/crafting-scenes-of-iconic-americana\/"},"modified":"2013-10-11T13:17:57","modified_gmt":"2013-10-11T13:17:57","slug":"crafting-scenes-of-iconic-americana","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumarchives.tmsites.net\/index.php\/2013\/10\/11\/crafting-scenes-of-iconic-americana\/","title":{"rendered":"Crafting scenes of iconic Americana"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!-- Original Post Content --><br \/>\nLike photographs pulled from an old shoebox in a dusty attic, Michael Paul Smith\u2019s photostream is filled with images echoing warm memories of mid-twentieth century America. Many who view his photos of vintage cars and familiar buildings are often hit with nostalgia. That feeling, however, quickly leads to bewilderment upon learning the truth: Michael\u2019s pictures aren&#8217;t real!<\/p>\n<p>\t\u201cWhen I tell people my photos are actually models \u2014 just little cars on a table that I\u2019ve recreated \u2014 they\u2019re shocked,\u201d Michael tells The Weekly Flickr in the accompanying video. \u201cIt\u2019s a great moment. I really do love it!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\tLink to his video <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.flickr.net\/en\/2013\/10\/04\/crafting-scenes-of-iconic-americana\/\">http:\/\/blog.flickr.net\/en\/2013\/10\/04\/crafting-scenes-of-iconic-americana\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\tLink to different video on you tube <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=03n6E5fx3JQ\">http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=03n6E5fx3JQ<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\tLink to his pictures <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/24796741@N05\/\">http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/24796741@N05\/<\/a><\/p>\n<hr>\n<h3>Replies:<\/h3>\n<p>No replies were posted for this topic.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Like photographs pulled from an old shoebox in a dusty attic, Michael Paul Smith\u2019s photostream is filled with images echoing warm memories of mid-twentieth century America. Many who view his photos of vintage cars and familiar buildings are often hit&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":36,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6321","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-coffee-chat-lounge"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumarchives.tmsites.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6321","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumarchives.tmsites.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumarchives.tmsites.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumarchives.tmsites.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/36"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumarchives.tmsites.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6321"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumarchives.tmsites.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6321\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumarchives.tmsites.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6321"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumarchives.tmsites.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6321"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumarchives.tmsites.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6321"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}