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Category Archives: Photography
Looking South – The Royal Theater Part II
The back wall has been obliterated, the chain link fence removed. I’ve written about the demolition of The Royal Theater before, this is all that remains. It will soon be gone and sadly forgotten. One more photo behind the cut.
Posted in News, Philadelphia, Photography
Tagged demolition, neglected theaters, South Philly, South Street, The Royal Theater
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Looking South – Train Shed
This area of Broad and Washington is in the throes of being developed into apartments and retail space. Fortunately, this train shed which served as a stop for President Lincoln’s funeral train en route to Illinois, is on the National Register of Historic Places and … Continue reading
Posted in Looking South, News, Philadelphia, Photography
Tagged Broad & Washington, Lincoln funeral train, South Philly, train shed
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Looking South – “Little Bambino” Townwatch
The things you see looking up, and looking South in Philadelphia.
Looking South – Friendly Lounge
Posted in Looking South, Philadelphia, Photography, South Philly Safari
Tagged 8th & Washington, Friendly Lounge, old signs, South Philly
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