slides: James Clayton Sattel’s RI Views: Tiverton
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Saturday, March 23, 2013
James Clayton Sattel, GoLocalProv Photographer
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James Clayton Sattel is passionate about Rhode Island, particularly those shores, crags, and vistas of his home island: Aquidneck.
This week, Jim travels to Tiverton, one of Rhode Island's favorite summertime getaways, to explore its historic architecture and landscapes as it emerges from the winter snows into spring.
To see more of or purchase Sattel's distinctive views, go here.
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Waterfront
We always think of waterfronts like Newport's or Bristol's, but Tiverton's is every bit as beautiful.
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Wharf
I love to see evidence of a working waterfront wherever I shoot, and this aging wharf shows me that boats have come and gone from here for a long, long time!
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WWI Monument
This doughboy stands watch over the harbor, and he marks a favorite vista for many visiting photographers.
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Old Cory Place
There are few more picturesque spots than Tiverton Four Corners, the town village filled with distinctive and colorful historic buildings.
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Tiverton 4 Corners
More splendid shingled architecture here, plus gorgeous stone walls--another Tiverton hallmark.
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Tiverton 4 Corners II
Is it any wonder that shoppers travel from far and wide to explore this village? Every building is so distinctive and inviting.
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Tiverton 4 Corners III
Antique hunters always stop in Tiverton Four Corners, looking for finds.
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Gray's
Everyone in Rhode Island dreams of summer and the opening of this local institution. What's your favorite flavor?
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Provender
Another classic spot for wayfarers seeking coffee, pastries, or a delicious picnic sandwich.
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Soule-Seabury House
History is everywhere here. Now a law office, the original home on this property was built in 1770 and it was enlarged to present size in 1809 by Abner Soule, a blacksmith, whale-man, and Revolutionary War soldier.
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Schoolhouse
Late for school? Don't worry, it's a beautifully restored private home, now! Doesn't it just look the historic part, though, especially under an early-spring snow.
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Meeting House
The Meeting House at historic Tiverton Four Corners offers a unique rural setting for weddings, private parties, exhibits, meetings, corporate retreats, fundraising, and other special events.
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Contemporary
Is it a lighthouse? In a sense... it's a private home that cannot help but draw the eye and one's curiosity.
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Grinnell Beach
One of Tiverton's quiet beaches, and respite from the splendid riot of Tiverton Four Corners.
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Duck Pond
This is a family favorite for kids of all ages.
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Panorama
They didn't put Fort Barton up on these heights for nothing! The view is commanding, whether by day or by night.
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Locals
Tiverton has some substantial horse farms, and these friendly fellas will tell you all about it.
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Agriculture
Part of the splendor in Tiverton is its many fields and farms. A slow country drive at any season is like a trip back through time to rural New England.
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Helger's
Breathe easy, guys. Thanksgiving is far behind, and few folks want turkeys on Easter!
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Sunset
A beautiful mist plays off the waters here.
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Barbara Donahue
4:56pm on Saturday, March 23, 2013
TIVERTON has the only BELLY DANCE ARTS STUDIO in RI, 1759 Main Rd. Up the street from Coastal Roasters, next to Divine Tranquility across from The Bank of Newport.DANCE on a carpet by the river all spring and summer http://www.facebook.com/dancingspiritstudio. Join the 3rd year International Flash Mob Team http://www.shimmymob.com happening May 11 all over East Bay for all ages, dance levels, women & children, a fundraiser for Lucys Hearth. http://www.lucyshearth.org. This year an 8 yr old boy is dancing with his Mom. Yay! JOIN our team!! Email & info Barb@thedancingspirit.com