{"id":17899,"date":"2014-12-16T04:17:09","date_gmt":"2014-12-16T09:17:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/willceau.com\/news\/?p=17899"},"modified":"2014-12-16T07:02:18","modified_gmt":"2014-12-16T12:02:18","slug":"the-photo-elective-king-richards-tavern","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/willceau.com\/news\/2014\/12\/16\/the-photo-elective-king-richards-tavern\/","title":{"rendered":"The Photo Elective &#8211; King Richard&#8217;s Tavern"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a title=\"King Richard's Tavern by Tina &amp; Joe, on Flickr\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/willceau\/15801589579\" target=\"_blank\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm9.staticflickr.com\/8666\/15801589579_7a90ec3c42_z.jpg?resize=640%2C393&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"King Richard's Tavern\" width=\"640\" height=\"393\" \/><\/a>Back in the 1980s, I went to art school, and I along with all of the other illustration majors were required to take a course in photography. We had to shoot the photos as well as process the negatives and make the prints. I don&#8217;t recall what the particulars of the class assignments were although I can tell from looking at the negatives which were the assignments and which ones were shot just to finish off a roll. The shots to finish the roll are a lot more interesting.<\/p>\n<p>While my fellow students mostly resided and shot their photographs in Philadelphia, I lived and did most of my shooting in and around Westville, NJ. This is another shot of another hang-out or watering hole known by the regal name of <em><strong>King Richard&#8217;s Tavern.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Back in the 1980s, I went to art school, and I along with all of the other illustration majors were required to take a course in photography. We had to shoot the photos as well as process the negatives and &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/willceau.com\/news\/2014\/12\/16\/the-photo-elective-king-richards-tavern\/\">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":[33,148,355,2410,158,130,155,988,284,152,122,137,118,336,121],"class_list":["post-17899","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blast-from-the-past","category-the-photo-elective","tag-1980s","tag-148","tag-35mm","tag-alcohol","tag-analog","tag-art-school","tag-bar","tag-black-and-white","tag-booze","tag-film","tag-new-jersey","tag-philadelphia-college-of-art","tag-photography","tag-vintage","tag-westville"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1ed1x-4EH","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":20348,"url":"https:\/\/willceau.com\/news\/2016\/02\/11\/storm-pipe\/","url_meta":{"origin":17899,"position":0},"title":"Storm Pipe","author":"Joe_Williams","date":"February 11, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"Here's a photo I took as part of an art school course during the Fall of 1982. 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