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(Copyright Mel Steinhauer all rights reserved) Cities all over the world possess things for which they have some level of fame. On the beautiful Ohio River near the borders of Northern Kentucky and Southeastern Indiana, Cincinnati of course is no exception. John Roebling's Suspension Bridge was once the world's largest and was the prototype for the Brooklyn Bridge. The Carew Tower was built in 1929 and remained the city's tallest building until just recently. Steam powered riverboats of days gone by were once vital for commerce and travel. Today newer replicas of that era cruise up and down the river for sight-seeing tours or dinner cruises. This big red paddle wheel belongs to a floating restaurant named the Mike Fink. These are just a few of some well-known ... Cincinnati Landmarks.

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My love for photography began as a boy when I was taught the basics by my father. During a tour of duty with an Army Combat K9 unit in Vietnam, I bought a professional model Nikon SLR camera and dreamed of becoming an artistic photographer when I returned home. A family of my own and a new career put that dream on hold for many years, but I had always enjoyed photography as an art form. Then, after surviving another kind of war with cancer back in 1997, I began to really see the beauty in our world. Ever since then I have been inspired with a new awareness of life and an improved photographic vision. This has compelled me to find beautiful scenes wherever I go and to share my favorite creations with others who may not have the time or...