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Primary Colors
Cranes above a construction site at Broad and Washington in South Philadelphia.
Posted in Looking South
Tagged colors, construction, cranes, Joe Williams, Pennsylvania, photography, South Philly, USA
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Roaring High Above 15th & Chestnut
I was headed to a newly opened art supply store in what is known as Center City in Philadelphia when I happened to look up. Fortunately the lighting was good, and I had my compact camera with the terrific zoom … Continue reading
Posted in Blast from the Past, Philadelphia, Photography
Tagged arcitecture, Joe Williams, lion, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, photography, roar, sculpture, vintage
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Philadelphia Museum of Art circa 1941
Dad wearing a casual jacket (which was weird for the time being that everybody wore a suit jacket and tie everywhere) in front of the Philadelphia Museum of Art. I cropped it off of this image, but ’41 is written … Continue reading
Posted in Blast from the Past, Philadelphia
Tagged 1941, analog, antique photograph, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, photography, vintage
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Descent
Beating up a boring photo with GIMP and Affinity Photo.
Posted in Adventures in Commuting, Philadelphia, photo manipulation
Tagged filth, Joe Williams, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, photography, South Philly, subway, tile, urban, USA
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Parking
Weathered neon sign in Philadelphia
Posted in Philadelphia
Tagged neon, old, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, photography, sign, vintage
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A Long Time Ago About 4 Hours Away…
This is another of The Photo Elective series of photographs that Tina, I and every other illustration major attending The Philadelphia College of Art were required to shoot, process and print. My guess is that the notion of the class … Continue reading
Posted in News, The Photo Elective
Tagged 1980s, analog, black and white, Connecticut, Eastern Connecticut, Gremlin, Philadelphia College of Art, photography, Tina Garceau, USA, vintage, Windham
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Pigeons at Palumbo
The Academy @ Palumbo • 1100 Catharine Street, Philadelphia PA
Posted in South Philly Safari
Tagged Joe Williams, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, photography, The Academy @ Palumbo
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