{"id":17670,"date":"2014-11-18T05:41:08","date_gmt":"2014-11-18T10:41:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/willceau.com\/news\/?p=17670"},"modified":"2014-11-17T20:44:32","modified_gmt":"2014-11-18T01:44:32","slug":"the-photo-elective-south-philly-circa-1981","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/willceau.com\/news\/2014\/11\/18\/the-photo-elective-south-philly-circa-1981\/","title":{"rendered":"The Photo Elective &#8211; South Philly Circa 1981"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a title=\"South Philly - 1981 by Tina &amp; Joe, on Flickr\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/willceau\/15553966419\" target=\"_blank\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm6.staticflickr.com\/5606\/15553966419_22d139eb0c_z.jpg?resize=640%2C389&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"South Philly - 1981\" width=\"640\" height=\"389\" \/><\/a>As I wrote recently, I lived in New Jersey but commuted to the big city across the Delaware River to attend the Philadelphia College of Art. When I needed to shoot photographs for a photo elective course, I tended to stick close to home in South Jersey while my fellow students who lived in Philly tended to shoot in Philly. Above is a shot of The City of Brotherly Love by my fellow illustration student and future wife <a href=\"http:\/\/willceau.com\/news\/the-tina-garceau-gallery\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Tina Garceau<\/strong><\/a>. She&#8217;s a little foggy on the details as to where this was shot from, but obviously it&#8217;s someplace high in center city, and it looks to be in between Fourth and Fifth Streets looking South.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As I wrote recently, I lived in New Jersey but commuted to the big city across the Delaware River to attend the Philadelphia College of Art. When I needed to shoot photographs for a photo elective course, I tended to &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/willceau.com\/news\/2014\/11\/18\/the-photo-elective-south-philly-circa-1981\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/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":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[31,3340],"tags":[33,446,158,130,3661,354,3669,137,6,3330,480,336],"class_list":["post-17670","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blast-from-the-past","category-the-photo-elective","tag-1980s","tag-446","tag-analog","tag-art-school","tag-illustration","tag-pennsylvania","tag-philadelphia","tag-philadelphia-college-of-art","tag-tina-garceau","tag-university-of-the-arts","tag-usa","tag-vintage"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1ed1x-4B0","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":19504,"url":"https:\/\/willceau.com\/news\/2015\/08\/25\/across-the-street-from-philadelphia-national-bank\/","url_meta":{"origin":17670,"position":0},"title":"Across the street from Philadelphia National Bank","author":"Joe_Williams","date":"August 25, 2015","format":false,"excerpt":"Here\u2019s another Photo Elective shot by Tina Garceau. 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