Top Posts & Pages
-
Recent Posts
- Friday Five – Number One Hundred Ninety One November 22, 2024
- Mr Mambo Week November 21, 2024
- Orange Ricotta Cookies November 18, 2024
- Looking up at Jefferson Square November 17, 2024
- Caturday November 16, 2024
Archives
Subscribe via Email
-
Privacy & Cookies: This site uses cookies. By continuing to use this website, you agree to their use.
To find out more, including how to control cookies, see here: Cookie Policy Pages
Sites of Interest
Tags
- 9th Street
- 1980s
- analog
- antique photograph
- baking
- Cartoon
- cartoons
- cat
- CO2 Comics
- collage
- comic
- comic book
- comics
- digital illustration
- Drawer Cards
- early 20th Century
- feline
- Friday Five
- ginger cats
- glass negative
- Halloween
- horror
- humor
- Illustration
- Joe Williams
- John B Capewell
- monster
- New Jersey
- Pennsylvania
- Philadelphia
- Philadelphia College of Art
- photography
- Photoshop
- Plywood
- Plywood the Cat
- Sketch
- sketchbook
- South Philly
- The Capewell Glass Negative Collection
- Tina Garceau
- USA
- vintage
- vintage photos
- Westville
- Willceau
Tag Archives: cigarettes
Marlboro Country
The Market-Frankford El had made an unscheduled stop along the rails due to one of those mysterious and omnipresent signal problems. Fortunately this delay afforded me the opportunity to shoot the three-dimensional cigarette sign I had always admired as the … Continue reading
Posted in Adventures in Commuting, Philadelphia
Tagged cigarette advertising, cigarettes, commute, elevated, Joe Williams, Marlboro, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, SEPTA, train, USA
2 Comments
She’ll Be Right With You
Twenty fourth in a series creating a collage using five elements.
Posted in Collage, Friday Five
Tagged briefcase, cabinet cards, cigarettes, collage, flocked wallpaper, Illustration, Tina Garceau, vintage
Leave a comment
Happy Birthday Mr.C!
We interrupt today’s regularly scheduled program – today would have been Perry Como’s 100th birthday! He was best known for his smooth as silk crooning and gave us treasures such as “Dream Along With Me”, “Don’t Let The Stars Get … Continue reading
Posted in Blast from the Past, News
Tagged 100 years old, 100th birthday, 1952, Chesterfield, cigarettes, crooners, Family Circle, Happy Birthday Perry Como, Perry Como
4 Comments
Racket Squad!
Here’s a relic from the early 1950s that I had never heard of until the lovely and talented Tina Garceau had bought me one of those inexpensive DVD gift sets of old television shows that had lapsed into the public … Continue reading