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Friday Five – Number Sixty Six

Posted on September 12, 2014 by Tina Garceau

Sixty sixth in a series creating a collage using five elements.

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A Coin?

Posted on September 11, 2014 by Joe_Williams

Here’s another glass negative shot by John B. Capewell some time in the last hundred years, and I’m not sure what I have.

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PCA – The Class of ’68 – Photography

Posted on September 9, 2014 by Joe_Williams

As I said last week, Tony Visco handed me a blast from our Alma mater’s past — The Philadelphia College of Art’s yearbook from 1968!

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Friday Five – Number Sixty Five

Posted on September 5, 2014 by Tina Garceau

Sixty fifth in a series creating a collage using five elements.

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The Falls

Posted on September 4, 2014 by Joe_Williams

We know that John Capewell has been to Niagara Falls before, and I have a feeling that this is from one of his trips up there. I’ve never been up there so I can’t say definitively, but I think it’s … Continue reading →

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PCA – The Class of ’68

Posted on September 2, 2014 by Joe_Williams

Tony Visco recently handed me a blast from our Alma mater’s past. It was a battered slipcase containing two books and titled The Philadelphia College of Art Annual 1968.

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Friday Five – Number Sixty Four

Posted on August 29, 2014 by Tina Garceau

Sixty fourth in a series creating a collage using five elements.

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The Sightseers

Posted on August 28, 2014 by Joe_Williams

Today’s post features another one of John Capewell’s glass negatives taken while John was traveling and seeing the sites. It’s hard to tell, but it looks to be Capewell on the left of the cannon in which case, some friend … Continue reading →

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Instant Arsenal of Power

Posted on August 26, 2014 by Joe_Williams

I chuckle at how crude the ads were in comic books with their utter lack of finesse and marketing acumen, but when I think about it, I realize that these advertisers didn’t have to rely on focus groups or demographics. … Continue reading →

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