when hope and history rhyme... | Grant Park, Chicago (Fine Art Wedding Photography by DWP)

November 05, 2008

when hope and history rhyme... | Grant Park, Chicago

November 4, 2008, Grant Park, Chicago.

Posted by David Wittig Photography on November 05, 2008 in Personal | Permalink

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These are great. Really LOVE the last one!! I bet it was an exciting to be in the heart of it all.

Posted by: Amanda Hein Photography | November 05, 2008 at 10:05 AM

I often wish I still lived in Chicago - but never more than last night... I'm so glad you guys got to go!!!!!

Posted by: Krista Photography | November 05, 2008 at 12:46 PM

Thanks for sharing those photos....what a great day for America!

Posted by: Kay Beaton | November 05, 2008 at 01:11 PM

These are great pictures!!! We went out there as well, and we really hope you guys were there taking some pictures of this historical moment. And yes, you did!

Posted by: Ran Wei | November 05, 2008 at 01:50 PM

Reminds me of Times Square on NYE!! How amazing! I wish I had been close enough to drive there for the night!!

Posted by: Anne | November 05, 2008 at 02:17 PM

I looked for you on TV! :) Thanks for sharing - I'm sure it was exciting being there.

Posted by: Brooke | November 05, 2008 at 03:13 PM

awesome bottom image!

Posted by: Robyn | November 05, 2008 at 03:16 PM

I haven't missed being in Chicago quite this much, ever. Thanks for the images to take me there for a minute of the elation!

Posted by: .m. | November 05, 2008 at 04:15 PM

How awesome to be a part of it and great pics to boot. I've never been so proud to be an American as I was last night, the hope and joy is contagious...

Posted by: Mel Worthington | November 05, 2008 at 05:50 PM

What a great night, and you were there!!!! Love the phrase: Where hope and history rhyme

Posted by: Ewan Walford | November 05, 2008 at 11:20 PM

David these are fantastic!
What awesome raw emotion. I only wish I could have been
there!

Posted by: Sarah Hodzic | November 05, 2008 at 11:44 PM

The last shot.....unreal. SO cool!!!

Posted by: Jeremy Lawson | November 06, 2008 at 02:13 AM

Thanks everyone for your kind comments!

John, the title comes from the poem " The Cure at Troy" by Nobel Laureate Seamus Heaney. It's a beautiful piece. Check it out at: http://www.pbs.org/newshour/bb/poems/july-dec98/pinsky_10-29.html

Posted by: dave | November 06, 2008 at 02:53 AM

what a historic night, sure wish I was there! great stuff.

Posted by: Brian Tsai | November 06, 2008 at 04:15 AM

wow. just...wow.

Posted by: kitty maer | November 18, 2008 at 11:00 PM

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November 05, 2008