Tag Archives: South Philadelphia

The Last Gasp of Halloween 2024

Posted on November 3, 2024 by Joe

Although the stores have rushed Christmas inventory to their shelves, I am not quite over Halloween. This was an unintentionally spooky Halloween scene shot on a side street in the neighborhood of Philadelphia’s Italian Market. The tenants didn’t decorate for … Continue reading →

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Seasonal Spookiness at Bardascino Park

Posted on October 27, 2024 by Joe

A paper Jack O’lantern gets hit by just the right shaft of light in Bardascino Park in South Philadelphia.

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Good Friday

Posted on March 29, 2024 by Tina Garceau

Jesus of Holy Saturday by Anthony Visco The Shrine of St. Rita of Cascia in South Philadelphia.

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9th Street Easter Bunny

Posted on March 28, 2024 by Joe

On South 9th Street back in 2013.

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As Seen on Youtube

Posted on December 31, 2023 by Joe

How the produce vendors keep warm in the Italian Market. This is a different angle of the same burning barrel featured in this amusing Yuletide video.

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South Philadelphia in the ’40s.

Posted on May 14, 2023 by Joe

Family friend Aunt Francis with my Mom in South Philadelphia back in the ’40s.

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Sailor’s Warning

Posted on February 9, 2023 by Joe_Williams

The sun rises over Carpenter Street this morning.

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