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Tag Archives: snow
Looking South – 2nd Day of Spring Snowfall
Posted in Italian Market, Looking South, News, Philadelphia, Photography
Tagged 9th Street, snow, spring
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Looking South – March Madness
It’s snowing like crazy in Philly, the Boy and I ventured out to buy some snow storm snacks. Afternoon plans include baking and board games, be safe everyone!
Posted in Italian Market, Looking South, Philadelphia, Photography, South Philly Safari
Tagged 9th Street, no school, snow, South Philly, the boy
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Monster Storm
According to the local weather channels, there is a “monster snow storm” headed our way. Salt was purchased, boots are lined up at the door, and the fridge is stocked. Plywood is resting up for the arduous task of sitting … Continue reading
The Blizzard of 2016
It was everything the weather forecasters predicted, and more! A big dump of snow on the City of Philadelphia, has pretty much shut down public transit except for subway travel. More photos after the cut.
Posted in Italian Market, News, Philadelphia, South Philly Safari
Tagged blizzard of 2016, snow, winter
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Mom, Frosty & the Kids
A while back I had posted a number of photos of the Capewell children happily cavorting with a snowman. This plate looks to be taken a few winters after the other shots and the kids along with their mother seem … Continue reading
Death Wish
Because it’s better to look good than have an unbroken coccyx.
Posted in Adventures in Commuting, Philadelphia
Tagged candid, danger, heels, high heels, ice, legs, Pax, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, pumps, snow, stilletto, stockings, weather, winter, woman
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Keeping Warm on 9th Street
Workers in the Italian Market stoking the fire barrels to keep warm.
Posted in Italian Market, Philadelphia, Photography
Tagged 9th Street, January, snow
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Industrial Snowflake
Spied on the side of a big box store in South Philadelphia.
Posted in Holiday, Philadelphia, Photography
Tagged Christmas, fire department, snow, snowflake, valve
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Sleigh Ride
Here’s a snowy self portrait of John B. Capewell along with an unidentified companion seated in a sleigh. Capewell is seated on the right. It looks like the photographer set up his camera, hopped back in the sleigh and is … Continue reading
Posted in The Capewell Glass Negative Collection
Tagged 1900-1910, analog, antique photograph, Christmas, early 20th Century, glass negative, Gloucester County, horse, Joe Williams, John B Capewell, New Jersey, photography, Photoshop, sleigh, snow, The Capewell Glass Negative Collection, USA, vintage, Westville, winter
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Last Night on Pembroke Avenue
This is the scene last night on Pembroke Avenue as I waited for the bus headed to 69th Street. Usually potential snow events are treated as if the apocalypse loomed by the local media. I didn’t notice any Chicken Littles … Continue reading
Posted in Adventures in Commuting
Tagged cold, commute, Lansdowne, night, Pennsylvania, snow, weather
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Snow Plough
Here’s a photograph John B. Capewell made of a cold and snowy Winter’s day about 100 or years ago or so. Back then a plough served two purposes. It mainly ploughed farm fields which were plentiful in New Jersey at … Continue reading
Snowy Landscape
Some of the glass negatives in The Capewell Glass Negative Collection have contained enough information that the time and place could be ascertained. Others, like the one above, are anybody’s guess.
Posted in The Capewell Glass Negative Collection
Tagged 1900-1910, analog, antique photograph, Christmas, early 20th Century, glass negative, hill, John B Capewell, mountain, New Jersey, Philadelphia, photography, Photoshop, roadside, snow, The Capewell Glass Negative Collection, vintage, Westville, winter
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Snow Baby
Posted in Blast from the Past, Photography
Tagged baby, pea coat, sledding, snow, winter
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Mystery of the Ghost Boy Solved!
We’re back again with another negative from the collection of 200 glass negatives shot by John B Capewell of Westville, NJ about 100 years ago. This is a follow-up to last week’s post featuring a ghostly figure in front of … Continue reading
Posted in The Capewell Glass Negative Collection
Tagged boys, camera, Capewell, Capewell Glass Negative Collection, children, cold, dog, exposure, glass negative, New Jersey, photography, snow, snowman, South Jersey, Westville, winter
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