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Tag Archives: Philadelphia
South Philadelphia in the ’40s.
Family friend Aunt Francis with my Mom in South Philadelphia back in the ’40s.
Posted in Blast from the Past, Looking South, Philadelphia
Tagged 1940s, Mother's Day, Philadelphia, South Philadelphia
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Looking West from 61st and Passyunk
Posted in Philadelphia, Photography
Tagged Passyunk, Philadelphia, poles, sky, sunset
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Looking Up Along Market Street
I detest cell phones particularly “smart” phones so I carry a camera and I look up. I saw this old beauty on Market Street while running some errands.
Posted in Philadelphia, Photography
Tagged architecture, details, Market Street, old, PA, Philadelphia
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The Sun Sets on Passyunk Avenue
Sunset over Passyunk Avenue in Philadelphia, PA.
Posted in Philadelphia, Photography
Tagged orange, PA, Passyunk, Philadelphia, sky, sunset, utility poles
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Pink Skies
This was the sky over South Philadelphia last night. Just lately, I have not been seeing beautiful vistas such as this so I didn’t bother taking my camera. What was I going to see on a run to the corner … Continue reading
Posted in News
Tagged Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, photography, pink, sky, South Philly
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Jerry Blavat
I found out this morning that Jerry Blavat passed away. He was a Philadelphia DJ/institution who hosted Philly’s annual Columbus Day Parade. As a popular DJ, he was as important to Rock and Roll music as the musicians. He seemed … Continue reading
Posted in News, Philadelphia, Photography
Tagged "The Geator with the Heater", Connie Francis, Danny Aiello, Deana Martin, DJ, Jerry Blavat, Philadelphia
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2023 Mummers Parade
It was a beautiful day for the 2023 Mummers Parade, and I thought I would share some of the photos I took that day. We wandered into Center City as far as Broad and Locust Street, but not as far … Continue reading
Posted in Holiday, News
Tagged 2023, Broad Street, Mummers, New Years, Philadelphia, String Bands
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‘Tis Autumn
Jefferson Square in South Philadelphia
Posted in Looking South
Tagged autumn, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, South Philly, USA
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Headhouse Square
Off of South Street in Philadelphia, PA
Posted in South Philly Safari
Tagged brick, convergence, ground, Pennsylvania, perspective, Philadelphia
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