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Category Archives: South Philly Safari
A Tree in Jefferson Square
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
The Last Picture Show
The United Artist Theater on Columbus Boulevard in South Philadelphia has closed permanently.
Posted in News, Philadelphia, South Philly Safari
Tagged closed, deserted, done, gone
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Washington Steaks
This is another digital photo of another building that ain’t there no more. This is another victim of the relentless March of Progress. I couldn’t tell you if the steaks were any good, but there is no denying that sign.
Posted in Philadelphia, South Philly Safari
Tagged Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Washington Avenue, Washington Steaks
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The Corner of 11th and Christian
Sadly gone. Giunta Brothers was a Mom-and-Pop kitchenware shop that stood at 823 S 11th Street in South Philadelphia for decades offering kitchen gadgets that could not be found anywhere else.
Posted in Italian Market, Philadelphia, Photography, South Philly Safari
Tagged 2004, demolition, Giunta Brothers, Philadelphia, South Philadelphia
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Urban Texture
Along Grays Ferry Avenue
Posted in Philadelphia, Photography, South Philly Safari
Tagged Grit, iron, Philadelphia, urban, weathered
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What’s for dinner?
Deep in South Philadelphia
Posted in South Philly Safari
Tagged meat, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, South Philadelphia, store
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