The Alabama Department of Archives and History is a wondrous place for just about anyone, but especially me – a somewhat nerdy photographer that always enjoys hearing the history behind every artifact photographed…

Today’s photoshoot took place in textiles, where Ryan Blocker reigns as queen of all things fabric. I always enjoy working with Ryan – she’s as professional as they come, but with a warm and friendly disposition not everyone can pull off well.

Here are a couple of shots from the day: