{"id":25600,"date":"2019-07-22T01:30:29","date_gmt":"2019-07-22T05:30:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/willceau.com\/news\/?p=25600"},"modified":"2019-07-22T06:57:48","modified_gmt":"2019-07-22T10:57:48","slug":"reading-terminal-spring-1984","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/willceau.com\/news\/2019\/07\/22\/reading-terminal-spring-1984\/","title":{"rendered":"Reading Terminal Spring 1984"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a title=\"Reading Terminal \u2022 Spring 1984\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/willceau\/48330930531\/in\/dateposted-public\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/live.staticflickr.com\/65535\/48330930531_e576e41701_z.jpg?resize=425%2C640&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Reading Terminal \u2022 Spring 1984\" width=\"425\" height=\"640\" \/><\/a><script async src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>I took this picture as a student at <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/arcopark\/?ref=bookmarks\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Philadelphia College of Art<\/a><\/em>. I think a classroom of illustration majors was dispatched to Philadelphia&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/readingterminalmarket.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Reading Terminal Market<\/a> to annoy shoppers and vendors with our 35mm SLR cameras in order to collect reference for illustration projects. I&#8217;m not sure what I did as far as the project is concerned having purged it long ago as clutter, but the photo remains. The butcher probably worked for years before and after this photo was taken. I wonder if the lady enjoyed her dinner.<\/p>\n<p>This image was scanned from a 35mm negative and processed in <em>Affinity Photo.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I took this picture as a student at The Philadelphia College of Art. I think a classroom of illustration majors was dispatched to Philadelphia&#8217;s Reading Terminal Market to annoy shoppers and vendors with our 35mm SLR cameras in order to &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/willceau.com\/news\/2019\/07\/22\/reading-terminal-spring-1984\/\">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],"tags":[158,2539,5,2515,354,3669,118,4733,480,336],"class_list":["post-25600","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blast-from-the-past","category-philadelphia","category-photography-2","tag-analog","tag-butcher","tag-joe-williams","tag-meat","tag-pennsylvania","tag-philadelphia","tag-photography","tag-reading-terminal","tag-usa","tag-vintage"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1ed1x-6EU","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":14404,"url":"https:\/\/willceau.com\/news\/2013\/09\/18\/reading-terminal-market\/","url_meta":{"origin":25600,"position":0},"title":"Reading Terminal Market","author":"Tina Garceau","date":"September 18, 2013","format":false,"excerpt":"My fascination with hand painted and old neon signs brought to mind this photo I took of the Reading Terminal Market sign a few years back.\u00a0 From Wikipedia: Open-air markets flourished in Philadelphia since its founding. Growth of the city demanded more markets, and the string of open-air markets extending\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Food&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Food","link":"https:\/\/willceau.com\/news\/category\/food\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/willceau.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/PostcardReadingTerminal1906.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/willceau.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/PostcardReadingTerminal1906.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/willceau.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/PostcardReadingTerminal1906.jpg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x"},"classes":[]},{"id":45681,"url":"https:\/\/willceau.com\/news\/2025\/08\/26\/reading-terminal-headhouse\/","url_meta":{"origin":25600,"position":1},"title":"Reading Terminal Headhouse","author":"Joe","date":"August 26, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"12th and Market Streets in Philadelphia, PA Construction began in 1891 and was completed in 1893, with the headhouse officially opening as part of the Reading Terminal in 1893. 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