{"id":20420,"date":"2016-03-02T06:11:46","date_gmt":"2016-03-02T11:11:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/willceau.com\/news\/?p=20420"},"modified":"2016-03-02T06:23:10","modified_gmt":"2016-03-02T11:23:10","slug":"walking-up-15th","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/willceau.com\/news\/2016\/03\/02\/walking-up-15th\/","title":{"rendered":"Walking Up 15th"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a title=\"15th Street Circa 1981\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/willceau\/25095575780\/in\/dateposted\/\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm2.staticflickr.com\/1481\/25095575780_29f4b23a5b_z.jpg?resize=640%2C389&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"15th Street Circa 1981\" width=\"640\" height=\"389\" \/><\/a><em>Tina Garceau<\/em> was one of many illustration majors at <em>The Philadelphia College of Art<\/em> <del>forced to<\/del> required to take an elective course in photography. She and an army of other art students scoured the streets of <em>The City of Brotherly Love<\/em> looking for compelling images and scraping together 1.5 credits.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Tina took a number of photos in the vicinity of\u00a0 15th and Locust Street which probably didn&#8217;t seem too remarkable back then, but due to the passage of time and the march of &#8220;progress&#8221; this photo has a lot of fascinating, little details. <em>Bookbinders<\/em> which was a famous eatery back when gorging oneself on surf &#8216;n&#8217; turf was fine dining is now an <em>Applebee&#8217;s<\/em>, and I love the <em>Inquirer<\/em> honor box declaring it as <em>The Bicentennial Paper! <\/em>It&#8217;s not a great photo, but it certainly catches a decade not so very long ago in a city I love.<\/p>\n<p><script src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" async=\"\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tina Garceau was one of many illustration majors at The Philadelphia College of Art forced to required to take an elective course in photography. She and an army of other art students scoured the streets of The City of Brotherly &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/willceau.com\/news\/2016\/03\/02\/walking-up-15th\/\">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":[31,104,2093,3340],"tags":[3830,33,446,355,158,354,3669,137,118,1372,6,480,336],"class_list":["post-20420","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blast-from-the-past","category-philadelphia","category-photography-2","category-the-photo-elective","tag-15th","tag-1980s","tag-446","tag-35mm","tag-analog","tag-pennsylvania","tag-philadelphia","tag-philadelphia-college-of-art","tag-photography","tag-scan","tag-tina-garceau","tag-usa","tag-vintage"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1ed1x-5jm","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":18198,"url":"https:\/\/willceau.com\/news\/2015\/02\/17\/the-corner-of-15th-locust\/","url_meta":{"origin":20420,"position":0},"title":"The Corner of 15th &#038; Locust","author":"Joe_Williams","date":"February 17, 2015","format":false,"excerpt":"Here\u2019s another Photo Elective shot by Tina Garceau. 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