{"id":20348,"date":"2016-02-11T03:48:57","date_gmt":"2016-02-11T08:48:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/willceau.com\/news\/?p=20348"},"modified":"2016-02-10T20:49:30","modified_gmt":"2016-02-11T01:49:30","slug":"storm-pipe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/willceau.com\/news\/2016\/02\/11\/storm-pipe\/","title":{"rendered":"Storm Pipe"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a title=\"Storm Pipe\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/willceau\/24579853479\/in\/dateposted\/\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm2.staticflickr.com\/1684\/24579853479_c2663e7ba8_z.jpg?resize=640%2C390&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Storm Pipe\" width=\"640\" height=\"390\" \/><\/a>Here&#8217;s a photo I took as part of an art school course during the Fall of <em>1982<\/em>. It&#8217;s a storm pipe somewhere in the vicinity of the pond in <em>Westville, New Jersey<\/em> if I remember correctly. It was in-between a few frames I shot at the pond so I figured I shot this one there as well. People from that neck of the woods may recognize it and know it&#8217;s exact location. For me, it&#8217;s been quite a while since I&#8217;ve been in that area.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<h2>The Photo Elective<\/h2>\n<p>Back in the 1980s, I went to art school, and I along with all of the other <strong>illustration majors<\/strong> were required to take a minor course in photography. We had to shoot the photos as well as process the negatives and make prints. I don\u2019t 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 a roll are a lot more interesting. While my fellow students mostly resided and shot their photographs in the vibrant metropolis of Philadelphia, I lived and did most of my shooting in and around the staid and solid small town of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/Westville,+NJ+08093\/@39.8610751,-75.1383475,14z\/data=%213m1%214b1%214m2%213m1%211s0x89c6cf913267241d:0xa7086335a8b8b088\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Westville, New Jersey.<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><script src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" async=\"\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here&#8217;s a photo I took as part of an art school course during the Fall of 1982. It&#8217;s a storm pipe somewhere in the vicinity of the pond in Westville, New Jersey if I remember correctly. It was in-between a &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/willceau.com\/news\/2016\/02\/11\/storm-pipe\/\">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":[3340],"tags":[33,148,158,5,122,137,118,3531,3822,480,336,121],"class_list":["post-20348","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-the-photo-elective","tag-1980s","tag-148","tag-analog","tag-joe-williams","tag-new-jersey","tag-philadelphia-college-of-art","tag-photography","tag-pond","tag-storm-pipe","tag-usa","tag-vintage","tag-westville"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1ed1x-5ic","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":18922,"url":"https:\/\/willceau.com\/news\/2015\/06\/01\/westville-pond-at-night\/","url_meta":{"origin":20348,"position":0},"title":"Westville Pond at Night","author":"Joe_Williams","date":"June 1, 2015","format":false,"excerpt":"Here is a shot of Westville's park surrounding The Pond circa 1982. It's early in the evening and the moon is visible in the sky. I'm not sure if I shot this handheld or dragged a tripod with me. 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