My favorite photos from the Washington Metro

I picked out some favorites from the photos I took in the Washington Metro, please enjoy...

Here is a larger selection of favorites, and the whole gallery.  And here is a slideshow.

Washington Metro, March 2010

Last week I was in Washington DC. This was mainly a family trip. I didn't really have time to get out on my own and take pictures, so I had to take advantage of opportunities as they arose. For the most part, this meant taking pictures in Metro stations, since we spent a lot of time on the Metro. I really liked taking pictures in the Metro since the color palette reminded me of the night scenes in Totoro that involved the cat bus. The stations are all dimly lit, and then the subway trains are lit up, with interiors that tend towards a warm orange palette, just like the cat bus in Totoro. I have embedded a slideshow below...



If you want to visit the gallery, here it is. And here is a selection of favorites.