Tag: 1982
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Tennessee Amphitheater

This black and white photograph of the Tennessee Amphitheater was taken in downtown Knoxville, Tennessee, near the Sunsphere, and is available on prints in my gallery. Thanks for stopping by!
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More Sunsphere Shots
Prints available. Here are some more pictures taken from my recent walk around downtown Knoxville, Tennessee, featuring a 1982 structure known as the Sunsphere. Thanks for stopping by! All Along the Watchtower, by The Jimi Hendrix Experience (1968) – lyrics here.
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Another Year, Already?

Good Morning 🌞 Living in the Eastern Time Zone, USA, with a birthday this year on the day after the time change for daylight savings… Yesterday I lost an hour,And today I gained a year.But what about tomorrow?Time will tell – to make it clear. © 2021 Phil Perkins 57 · 57 · 57 ·…
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Sunsphere In Knoxville, Tennessee

Enjoy my digital rendition of the Sunsphere, an iconic structure located downtown in Knoxville, Tennessee. Constructed for the 1982 World’s Fair, you can compliment your home decor with a print from my galleries at Fine Art America and/or ArtPal. Several print types to choose from!
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Golden Sunsphere

Welcome to the future, circa 1982. This architectural mirrored-structure known as the Sunsphere, and modern light posts in the foreground, were installed for the 1982 World’s Fair, in Knoxville, Tennessee – roughly one year after NASA’s Space Shuttle program began. See more.
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Exploring Knoxville
Today, I drove to Sharp’s Ridge Memorial Park in north Knoxville, Tennessee, for a mountain top view of the city. Dedicated to the honor of the area’s war veterans, the park contains 111 acres along a 7-mile limestone ridge. The views were nice, except for the several large electrical lines – located directly in front…

