If you guys recall, I was in Austin a week or so ago, and I took some photos that I personally enjoy, so figured I’d share them with you guys. Feel free to let me know what you think. Especially if there are any you really like.
Personally, I think a couple of these are good enough to serve as desktop wallpapers if you are so inclined to want a Texas wallpaper.
Historic Stephen F. Austin statue in Austin Cemetery, Texas, honoring the state’s founding father.
Texas State Capital Building
The statue of Sam Houston, a key figure in Texas history, located in a scenic Austin park with trees and clear blue sky.
A monument in Austin, Texas featuring statues of soldiers and a central figure, representing local history and heritage.
Texas State Capital Building
Texas State Capital Building
A view of the grand interior dome of the Austin Capitol building, showcasing intricate architectural details and a skylight.
Texas State Capital Building Rotunda
Texas State Capital Building Rotunda
Texas State Capital Building Rotunda
Texas State Capital Building Rotunda
Governor George Bush
State of Texas Floor Inlay
Texas State Capital Building
Texas State Capital Building
Texas Flag on the State Capital
Texas Flag on the State Capital
A view of a historic building in Austin, Texas, featuring circular windows and a central open courtyard area.
A photo of a historic building in Austin, Texas, showcasing arched windows and a circular courtyard with shadows cast on the floor.
Aerial view of a circular plaza in Austin, Texas, showcasing columns and intricate paving design, capturing the city’s vibrant architecture.
Memorial honoring fallen law enforcement officers in Austin, Texas, with a modern monument and surrounding greenery.
Texas Police Officer Memorial
Texas Police Officer Memorial
Texas State Capital Building
A close-up of the Texas Independence Monument in Austin, featuring the engraved text and emblem celebrating Texas history.
A close-up of the Texas State Capitol wall featuring an inscription about political power and government authority.
Texas State Capital Building
The iconic Come and Take It flag displayed in Austin, Texas, symbolizing independence and local history.
A lively outdoor scene featuring a large, colorful yarn sculpture in Austin, Texas, with people enjoying the artistic environment.
Texas State Capital Building
Texas State Capital Building
Texas State Capital Building
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2 Comments
Lisa,
I just checked out the originals, and luckily the flag looks great! I guess it’s just the compression on the images I posted. No worries!
Yee-haw! :-)
John
Awesome, John! Will do wonders for this homesick Texan to have one of these as my desktop! Just can’t decide which one! Or maybe I should use a shot of downtown Dallas….
Is it me, or is the Capitol’s Texas flag very well worn? eeps!
Lisa,
I just checked out the originals, and luckily the flag looks great! I guess it’s just the compression on the images I posted. No worries!
Yee-haw! :-)
John
Awesome, John! Will do wonders for this homesick Texan to have one of these as my desktop! Just can’t decide which one! Or maybe I should use a shot of downtown Dallas….
Is it me, or is the Capitol’s Texas flag very well worn? eeps!