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Tag Archives: 9th Street
A Neon Reminder
Posted in Italian Market, News, Philadelphia, Photography
Tagged 9th Street, antique store, neon signs
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Christmas Food Shopping on 9th Street
Despite the rain, shoppers came out in droves to buy their produce and meat in the Italian Market.
Posted in Holiday, News, Philadelphia, Photography
Tagged 9th Street, Italian Market, South Philly
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Push Carts and Produce
In the early days of South Philly, Italian immigrant produce vendors would wheel their wares around the neighborhood or alleys in push carts like this. Many of them would rise before dawn and push their carts to Delaware Avenue to … Continue reading
First Day of Autumn
As much as I’ll miss the colorful bouquets in the market, I do look forward to my favorite time of year – sweater weather!
Posted in Italian Market, Philadelphia, Photography
Tagged 9th Street, Fall, flowers, market
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Lamb on 9th
Lamb seen on 9th and Washington!
Posted in Italian Market, Philadelphia, Photography
Tagged 9th Street, lambs, South Philly
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Looking Up – 9th & Christian Streets
More work from the Baltimore-based street artist Reed Bmore. You never know what you’ll see when you look up!
Posted in Italian Market, News, Philadelphia, Photography
Tagged 9th Street, looking up, Reed Bmore, South Philly, wire sculpture
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Fresh Coffee
Vintage sign I found while wandering around with my camera.
Posted in Italian Market, News, Philadelphia, Photography
Tagged 9th Street, coffee, South Philly, vintage signs
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Anastasio II Seafood
There’s nothing I love more than hand painted signs – Italian Market, Philadelphia.
Posted in Food, Italian Market, News, Philadelphia
Tagged 9th Street, Anastasio II Seafood, hand painted signs, Italian Market, South Philly
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Italian Market Festival 2022
After two years, The Italian Market Festival returned to 9th Street over the weekend. Despite the high temperatures, turn out was tremendous. The food, entertainment, and people watching did not disappoint! More photos behind the cut.
Posted in Food, Italian Market, News, Philadelphia, Photography
Tagged 9th Street, ethnic food, Food, ham, Italian Market, Italian Market Festival 2022, Jerry Blavat, pig, pigs, pork, roast pork, sandwich, South Philly
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