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Tag Archives: flowers
Chrysanthemum
In Victorian times, the chrysanthemum represented honesty and truth. In Japan, it’s a symbol of the Emperor and the Imperial family. Buddhists use them as offerings because of their powerful Yang energy. I love them for their texture! SaveSave
Looking South – Spring For Sale
Temperatures in the 40s and the threat of snow, made these daffodils a sight for sore eyes on 9th Street last weekend. Spring, where are you? SaveSave SaveSave SaveSave
Posted in Italian Market, Looking South, Philadelphia, Photography
Tagged 9th Street, flowers, Giordano's, South Philly
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Spring on South Street
Posted in Philadelphia, Photography, South Philly Safari
Tagged flowers, South Street, spring
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Couple in the Garden
Here’s another photograph shot by John Capewell of which I have very little information. I’m hoping that somebody might recognize this older couple who seem to be proud of their flowers in what looks to be the backyard of a … Continue reading
Girl with a Bouquet
I’m not sure who the girl is, but it looks as if she was preparing for a cotillion or maybe a Sweet 16, and John Capewell decided to capture her for posterity on glass negatives.


