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Tag Archives: South Philadelphia
Ladies Entrance
As I go on work related jaunts in South Philly, I discover these little pockets of the city that time has never affected. This is one of those places – the Brothers Two Z Lounge on the 1400 block of West Ritner … Continue reading
Posted in News, Philadelphia, Photography
Tagged ladies entrance, old sign love, South Philadelphia, vintage
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Day for Night
I had a bit of Photoshop fun with a lackluster photograph of a spectacular structure in South Philadelphia.
Up to Broad Street
Ellsworth Stop on the Broad Street Line.
Posted in Adventures in Commuting, Philadelphia
Tagged Broad Street, city, Joe Williams, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, photography, SEPTA, South Philadelphia, subway, tile, urban, USA
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What Would Tippi Hedren Do?
Living dangerously at 5th & Washington.
Posted in Philadelphia, Photography
Tagged Alfred Hitchcock, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, South Philadelphia, The Birds, Tina Garceau, USA, Washington Avenue
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Under 95
In South Philadelphia
Posted in Philadelphia, Photography
Tagged 95, concrete, convergence, dirt, grime, highway, Joe Williams, overpass, Pennsylvania, perspective, Philadelphia, photography, rust, South Philadelphia, urban
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All-Star Wrestling
Posted in Italian Market, Photography
Tagged 9th Street, action figures, Italian Market, Philadelphia, South Philadelphia, toys, wrestling
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Waterlogged Olympians and Huey Lewis Shoes at 13th and Kimball
Spotted on the corner of 13th Street and Kimball in South Philadelphia – a hardback semi-autobiography of Michael Phelps and a two-tone shoe that was probably the height of fashion in the 1980s.
Posted in Trash or Treasure
Tagged Broad Street, dump, Last Supper, mirror, New Wave, oddball, olympics, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, shoes, South Philadelphia, swimmer, trash, trash or treasure, treasure, tumbleweave, two tone
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