Americana - Amateur

Barber Taro Chujo
USA

1st Place - Outstanding Achievement
Americana
Professional

"Barber"
The photo was taken at a barbershop on Edgewood Ave, Atlanta.



Canned Corn Robin Downs
USA

2nd Place - Merit of Excellence
Americana
Professional

"Canned Corn"



Country Road Margaret Sears Lindley
USA

3rd Place - Honor of Distinction
Americana
Professional

"Country Road"



Hauling Hay Michael Knapstein
USA

Honorable Mention
Americana
Professional

"Hauling Hay"
From the series "A Day's Work" documenting the hard-working people of the American Midwest



Clash of Civilizations Robert Ruble
USA

Honorable Mention
Americana
Professional

"Clash of Civilizations"
A history of the American West over the past 200 years in one photo.



Silver Ladders Joseph Smith
USA

Honorable Mention
Americana
Professional

"Silver Ladders"
Silver ladders stacked in front of a New England barn



Pioneer House Joe Graf
USA

Honorable Mention
Americana
Professional

"Pioneer House"
Abandoned pioneer house near Randolph, UT



Father and Daughter Michael Knapstein
USA

Honorable Mention
Americana
Professional

"Father and Daughter"
From the series "A Day's Work" documenting the hard-working people of the American Midwest



Outbuildings Steve Toole
USA

Honorable Mention
Americana
Professional

"Outbuildings"



Tractor Driver Michael Knapstein
USA

Honorable Mention
Americana
Professional

"Tractor Driver"
From the series "A Day's Work" documenting the hard-working people of the American Midwest



Leaning Left Vincent Morban
Canada

Honorable Mention
Americana
Professional

"Leaning Left"
Trying hard to remain standing,



Grandsons Michael Knapstein
USA

Honorable Mention
Americana
Professional

"Grandsons"
From the series "A Day's Work" documenting the hard-working people of the American Midwest



Kitchen, Abandoned House Paul Hetzel
USA

Honorable Mention
Americana
Professional

"Kitchen, Abandoned House"



48 Pontiac Michael Rausch
USA

Honorable Mention
Americana
Professional

"48 Pontiac"
The classic Pontiac hood ornament.



Honky Tonk Cowboy Carolyn Edelstein
USA

Honorable Mention
Americana
Professional

"Honky Tonk Cowboy"
A man literally standing outside of the oldest Honky Tonk Bar in Nashville, TN



Abandoned School Yard Paul Hetzel
USA

Honorable Mention
Americana
Professional

"Abandoned School Yard"



Worley Gig Anne Dignam
USA

Honorable Mention
Americana
Professional

"Worley Gig"



...where are you? Carlton Johnson
USA

Honorable Mention
Americana
Professional

"...where are you?"
From a NYC vintaged auto exhibition, 'Car 54 Where Are You" an American sitcom that aired in the 1960's.



Standing Guard Budd Parker
USA

Honorable Mention
Americana
Professional

"Standing Guard"



Barren Tree with Barn Joseph Smith
USA

Honorable Mention
Americana
Professional

"Barren Tree with Barn"
A Maine barn fronted by a bare treen in late fall



Brothers Michael Knapstein
USA

Honorable Mention
Americana
Professional

"Brothers"
From the series "A Day's Work" documenting the hard-working people of the American Midwest



Amish Mudsale Lynne Mass
USA

Honorable Mention
Americana
Professional

"Amish Mudsale"



Hail to the Chief Claudia Zeien
USA

Honorable Mention
Americana
Professional

"Hail to the Chief"
A participant in a Fort Lauderdale Pride parade



Cowfolks Claudia Zeien
USA

Honorable Mention
Americana
Professional

"Cowfolks"
Locals enjoying a home town parade.



Prairie Sentinel Vincent Morban
Canada

Honorable Mention
Americana
Professional

"Prairie Sentinel"
Retired from active duty. A reminder of how things were done.



Journey into Imagination Derek Attico
USA

Honorable Mention
Americana
Professional

"Journey into Imagination"
Dreams on the Metro



Morning glow Danny Vint
USA

Honorable Mention
Americana
Professional

"Morning glow"



Barn Reflection Brian Schneider
USA

Honorable Mention
Americana
Professional

"Barn Reflection"
Old dairy farm barn Fairbanks Alaska



Got him! Robert Ruble
USA

Honorable Mention
Americana
Professional

"Got him!"
Cowboy on his way to a ribbon in calf-roping



Waiting for the Next Parade-Mardi Gras 1970 Charles Crain
USA

Honorable Mention
Americana
Professional

"Waiting for the Next Parade-Mardi Gras 1970"
part of a series captured at the 1970 Mardi Gras celebration in Lafayette, LA



Cowboy at the beach Ivan Pesic
USA

Honorable Mention
Americana
Professional

"Cowboy at the beach"
Caught at Malibu Beach



Hopi Maiden Charles Crain
USA

Honorable Mention
Americana
Professional

"Hopi Maiden"
part of a series captured at a Native American celebration



Crow Indian Sunset Robert Ruble
USA

Honorable Mention
Americana
Professional

"Crow Indian Sunset"
The sun at end of day paints a scene evocative of the high plains 200 years ago.



Cadillac Ranch Lynn Tait
Canada

Honorable Mention
Americana
Professional

"Cadillac Ranch"
Texas



Hello...Hello...? Steve Gelineau
USA

Honorable Mention
Americana
Professional

"Hello...Hello...?"
A chair awaits callers at payphones on Martha's Vineyard Massachusetts USA



out in the landscape house Annemarie Jacques
USA

Nominee
Americana
Professional

"out in the landscape house"



Go, Go, Go Arthur Jacoby
USA

Nominee
Americana
Professional

"Go, Go, Go"
Homestead Rodeo



Atchafayala Crossing Bernard Gillette
USA

Nominee
Americana
Professional

"Atchafayala Crossing"
Big Boy Crosses the Atchafayala River



Owanka Bernie Kubiak
USA

Nominee
Americana
Professional

"Owanka"
Alfalfa Mill South Dakota



Covid Asbury Park Beth Youmans
USA

Nominee
Americana
Professional

"Covid Asbury Park"



Abandoned Grain Silo Brian Schneider
USA

Nominee
Americana
Professional

"Abandoned Grain Silo"
Detail of an abandoned grain silo.



Western Finance Carol Schiraldi
USA

Nominee
Americana
Professional

"Western Finance"
Western Finance building, rural Texas town, USA



Adirondack chairs Carol Smokler
USA

Nominee
Americana
Professional

"Adirondack chairs"
light of early summer morning



Hoopster Carolyn Edelstein
USA

Nominee
Americana
Professional

"Hoopster"
Performer with Hula Hoops



Launch Light Catherine Riddle
USA

Nominee
Americana
Professional

"Launch Light"
Hot air balloons light up the night in Ammon, Idaho



Salty Filmore Station Deb Tatonetti
USA

Nominee
Americana
Professional

"Salty Filmore Station"



Surfing Dr.Samarendranath Mandal
India

Nominee
Americana
Professional

"Surfing"
A lady with her two surfing boards at Capitola Beach



Untitled Elmo Tide
USA

Nominee
Americana
Professional

"Untitled"



The loop of the Rope Esperanza Gomez
USA

Nominee
Americana
Professional

"The loop of the Rope"



Alcatraz Estevao Lafuente
Portugal

Nominee
Americana
Professional

"Alcatraz"
Boat crossing to Alcatraz. San Francisco bay.



Ghosttown Bodie Guenther Reissner
Austria

Nominee
Americana
Professional

"Ghosttown Bodie"
bodie, old, abandoned, California, Americana



Falling apart Guenther Reissner
Austria

Nominee
Americana
Professional

"Falling apart"
bodie, abandoned, old, California, USA



Mountains of Baltimore Ira Dwoskin
USA

Nominee
Americana
Professional

"Mountains of Baltimore"
The Mountains of Baltimore



Loud and Freaky Ivan Pesic
USA

Nominee
Americana
Professional

"Loud and Freaky"
Caught on Sunset Boulevard, West Hollywood



Video Arcade Jack Weingarten
USA

Nominee
Americana
Professional

"Video Arcade"
Pinball machines in our day. Video arcades for this generation.



Memorial Day-Butler, New Jersey Jack Weingarten
USA

Nominee
Americana
Professional

"Memorial Day-Butler, New Jersey"
An old factory town, Butler takes pride in its history never more than on Memorial Day.



Crop Duster James Meldrum
USA

Nominee
Americana
Professional

"Crop Duster"



viewing Jed Best
USA

Nominee
Americana
Professional

"viewing"
audience



Sky Swing Jeff Bullied
Canada

Nominee
Americana
Professional

"Sky Swing"



Ford Tuff Joseph Smith
USA

Nominee
Americana
Professional

"Ford Tuff"
An old, reliable Ford Truck parked in a Maine farm



St Anthony's Kathryn Audet
Canada

Nominee
Americana
Professional

"St Anthony's"
Grafitti at the abandoned St Anthony's church in rural Alberta



NYC Shopping Kerry Maxwell
USA

Nominee
Americana
Professional

"NYC Shopping"



Ranch Exit Larry Bean
USA

Nominee
Americana
Professional

"Ranch Exit"
Dillon, Montana, 2022



American Convoy Leader Monster Trucker Leslie Goldman
USA

Nominee
Americana
Professional

"American Convoy Leader Monster Trucker"
Old Hanover Pike Highway, Reisterstown, MD, 2023



Hamburger Stand Lynn Saville
USA

Nominee
Americana
Professional

"Hamburger Stand"



Working on Engine No 5 Madeleine Corbeil
USA

Nominee
Americana
Professional

"Working on Engine No 5"
Wanted to capture the volunteers in who worked so hard to get the steam engines running this day.



Stem Engine 1630 Madeleine Corbeil
USA

Nominee
Americana
Professional

"Stem Engine 1630"
Once a year the Illinois Railway Museum powers up the steam engines. Volunteers get the steam engines up and running



Tyrannosaurus Wrecks Matthew Barry
USA

Nominee
Americana
Professional

"Tyrannosaurus Wrecks"
Wreck of the Peter Iredale, Oregon Coast. November, 2022.



Blacksmith at Work Matthew DeZee
USA

Nominee
Americana
Professional

"Blacksmith at Work"



Happy Clam Shack Nelson Rudiak
USA

Nominee
Americana
Professional

"Happy Clam Shack"
No clams or lobsters today.



Abandoned Car Paul Hetzel
USA

Nominee
Americana
Professional

"Abandoned Car"



Reaper And Prairie House Paul Hetzel
USA

Nominee
Americana
Professional

"Reaper And Prairie House"



American Car Grill Rainer Quesada
USA

Nominee
Americana
Professional

"American Car Grill"
A classic American car



Everyday in Times Square NYC Rebekah Helton
USA

Nominee
Americana
Professional

"Everyday in Times Square NYC"
Times Square NYC is a hub for all things American, including posing with Lady Liberty.



Cycling on canon beach Robert Davis
USA

Nominee
Americana
Professional

"Cycling on canon beach"
Canon Beach



High In The Sky Robin Zygelman
USA

Nominee
Americana
Professional

"High In The Sky"
Fun at the fair



Looking Back in Time Ruth Ball
Canada

Nominee
Americana
Professional

"Looking Back in Time"



Game On Steve Majsak
USA

Nominee
Americana
Professional

"Game On"
Player Reader for Foosball Challenge



Dry Lake Mirage Steve Burkett
USA

Nominee
Americana
Professional

"Dry Lake Mirage"
Dry Lake with Mountains



Manhattan Bridge Steven Condiotti
USA

Nominee
Americana
Professional

"Manhattan Bridge"



Gas Station Stuart Lieberman
USA

Nominee
Americana
Professional

"Gas Station"
Early Gas Station



The Sailor Suzanne Anton
USA

Nominee
Americana
Professional

"The Sailor"
Thank you for your service



American Working Man Suzanne Anton
USA

Nominee
Americana
Professional

"American Working Man"
Working Man



Abandoned Car Tudor ApMadoc
USA

Nominee
Americana
Professional

"Abandoned Car"
Abandoned Car in an Abandoned Automobile Factory, Detroit



Decorative Shrubs Wayne Palmer
USA

Nominee
Americana
Professional

"Decorative Shrubs"



An Enigma Wayne Palmer
USA

Nominee
Americana
Professional

"An Enigma"



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