Weathered architectural salvage, New Orleans Louisiana, French Quarter, old mansion, worn wooden doors, rusty metal gates, ornate ironwork, cracked stucco walls, overgrown with vines, crumbling stone steps, faded gas lanterns, distressed shutters, peeled paint, rich wood tones, intricate moldings, 19th century, afternoon sun casting long shadows, humid atmosphere, misty light, historic district, narrow cobblestone streets.