{"id":10140,"date":"2012-10-18T06:09:07","date_gmt":"2012-10-18T11:09:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/willceau.com\/news\/?p=10140"},"modified":"2019-11-25T22:08:18","modified_gmt":"2019-11-26T03:08:18","slug":"feeding-the-chickens","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/willceau.com\/news\/2012\/10\/18\/feeding-the-chickens\/","title":{"rendered":"Feeding the Chickens"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"\"<\/a>One of John B. Capewell’s<\/strong> brothers had a farm, and I guess that this could be his farm, but I have no way of verifying it. In this glass negative which is in poorer condition than most of the shots in the collection, a young girl feeds the chickens.<\/p>\n

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Here is the entire negative which has a sizable “hole”<\/em> in it:
\n\"\"<\/a>As with all of the photographs in the\u00c2\u00a0Capewell Collection Glass Negative Collection<\/strong><\/a>,<\/strong><\/em>\u00c2\u00a0I placed this 5\u00e2\u20ac\u00b3 x 7\u00e2\u20ac\u00b3 glass negative on a lightbox and shot it with a digital camera locked down on a tripod. The\u00c2\u00a0\u00e2\u20ac\u0153processing\u00e2\u20ac\u009d<\/em>\u00c2\u00a0was done digitally on a Mac using\u00c2\u00a0Adobe Photoshop.<\/strong><\/p>\n

\"\"<\/a>Last: Blue Sisters<\/em><\/a>|<\/strong>\u00c2\u00a0Next<\/strong>:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

One of John B. Capewell’s brothers had a farm, and I guess that this could be his farm, but I have no way of verifying it. In this glass negative which is in poorer condition than most of the shots … Continue reading →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1104],"tags":[1592,158,1573,2020,2021,1974,1095,5,1106,122,66,3676,336,121],"class_list":["post-10140","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-the-capewell-glass-negative-collection","tag-1900-1910","tag-analog","tag-antique-photograph","tag-chickens","tag-child","tag-farm","tag-glass-negative","tag-joe-williams","tag-john-b-capewell","tag-new-jersey","tag-photoshop","tag-the-capewell-glass-negative-collection","tag-vintage","tag-westville"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1ed1x-2Dy","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":10258,"url":"https:\/\/willceau.com\/news\/2012\/10\/25\/tending-the-crops\/","url_meta":{"origin":10140,"position":0},"title":"Tending the Crops","author":"Joe_Williams","date":"October 25, 2012","format":false,"excerpt":"John B. Capewell's brother owned a farm in Westville, NJ, and this looks to be it. The long lanky fellow on the left is John's brother. I don't know who the fellow is on the right. 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Capewell's brothers ran a farm and corn must have been one of his crops. This is a photograph of John's sons, John, Jr. standing and Henry O. seated on the lodge pole chair. New Jersey is known as the Garden State, and there are a number\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "The Capewell Glass Negative Collection"","block_context":{"text":"The Capewell Glass Negative Collection","link":"https:\/\/willceau.com\/news\/category\/the-capewell-glass-negative-collection\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/willceau.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/DSCN1504-neg.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/willceau.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/DSCN1504-neg.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/willceau.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/DSCN1504-neg.jpg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/willceau.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/DSCN1504-neg.jpg?resize=700%2C400&ssl=1 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":9968,"url":"https:\/\/willceau.com\/news\/2012\/10\/04\/with-the-kids-among-the-corn\/","url_meta":{"origin":10140,"position":3},"title":"With the Kids Among the Corn","author":"Joe_Williams","date":"October 4, 2012","format":false,"excerpt":"Last week, it was the boys in front of the corn. This week, the parents join in for a family portrait. Mrs. and Mr. John B. Capewell of Westville, New Jersey are seated in a lodge pole loveseat with Henry O. in Mom's lap and John, Jr. in Dad's. 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