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Ringwood, New Jersey is located in the Ramapo Mountains, about 40 miles northwest of New York City, in an area sometimes known as the Highlands. Lakes, parks, reservoirs, and forest trails are abundant here. Ringwood was incorporated as a Borough in 1918.
Ringwood Manor was the site of a historic ironworks and includes a manor house built in 1807. It is part of Ringwood Manor State Park. One of the ironwork’s prominent managers was the Scottish engineer Robert Erskine, who was hired in 1771 and, during the Revolutionary War, appointed by General George Washington as his first Geographer and Surveyor General of the Continental Army. Under Erskine’s management Ringwood iron supplied the Continental war effort. It was used for army equipment and for links for the Hudson River Chain, which was installed across the river to prevent the British from traveling on the river north of West Point. A 479-acre area including the Ringwood Manor house was declared a National Historic Landmark D...

Welcome to my website! I am an award-winning photographer of editorial and fine-art images. My book Historic Hudson Valley: A Photographic Tour, photographed and authored with my son, Anton, was published in July 2013. My goal is to create Fine Art Photography that captures the natural and the historical landscape. In place of a personal tour, my photographs share with you the places I love and that mean most to me—above all, the Hudson Valley and Catskills where I live, New England which brings me back to my affinity with the coast, and Sweden, where I lived for several years and where I first picked up a “serious” camera. As a trained historian, one of my great passions is to photograph old buildings. Whether abandoned ruins or...