Category Archives: Italian Market

Carnations

Posted on August 9, 2018 by Tina Garceau

Flowers spotted on Saturday morning on 9th Street.

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C&S Discount

Posted on August 1, 2018 by Tina Garceau

One of my favorite stores on 9th Street has closed, and it breaks my heart. C&S Discount has been an anchor on the corner of 9th and Carpenter for forty years, unfortunately the building has been sold and they’ve lost … Continue reading →

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Succulents and Cacti

Posted on July 27, 2018 by Tina Garceau

A sweet little group of plants I spotted on 9th Street this week. SaveSave

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Christian Street Baptist Church

Posted on July 13, 2018 by Tina Garceau

Christian Street Baptist Church was built in 1890 for the congregation of the Protestant Episcopal Italian Mission & Church of L’Emmanuello. It breaks my heart to see this architectural gem being demolished, so that a developer can build overpriced condos in … Continue reading →

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Tiled Entryways Part III

Posted on June 21, 2018 by Tina Garceau

Since I began shooting these tiled entryways, I now find myself running into them all over the neighborhood. This green and white beauty, almost serves as a welcome mat to a private residence, while the two under the cut provide … Continue reading →

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Another Tiled Entryway

Posted on June 19, 2018 by Tina Garceau

This one is located on 9th and Bainbridge. SaveSave SaveSave SaveSave

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Tiled Entryways Part II

Posted on June 11, 2018 by Tina Garceau

More South Philly tiled entryways – I find it interesting that some had the business owner’s name, or the address, while others were purely ornamental. More photos behind the cut. 

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