{"id":9671,"date":"2012-09-06T06:41:34","date_gmt":"2012-09-06T11:41:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/willceau.com\/news\/?p=9671"},"modified":"2019-11-25T22:08:01","modified_gmt":"2019-11-26T03:08:01","slug":"this-old-house","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/willceau.com\/news\/2012\/09\/06\/this-old-house\/","title":{"rendered":"This Old House"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"\"<\/a>John B. Capewell<\/strong> and his family lived in Westville, New Jersey<\/strong> as did his parents and some of his siblings. I doubt that this was John’s house. It’s pretty big for four people. It may have been his father’s house. John did come from a large family<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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Hopefully some sharp-eyed citizen of Westville or one with a good memory will recognize this house. If you do, feel free to chime in on the comments section below. You can also comment on the Facebook<\/strong> page for the Capewell Glass Negative Collection<\/strong><\/a> which can be found HERE.<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

\"\"<\/a>As with all of the photographs in the\u00c2\u00a0Capewell Collection Glass Negative Collection,<\/strong><\/em><\/a> I placed this 5″ x 7″ glass negative on a lightbox and shot it with a digital camera locked down on a tripod. The processing <\/em>was done digitally on a Mac using Adobe Photoshop.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Last: Mama and the Boys<\/a>\u00a0<\/em> |<\/strong> Next<\/strong>: Out of Focus in the Yard<\/strong><\/em><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

John B. Capewell and his family lived in Westville, New Jersey as did his parents and some of his siblings. I doubt that this was John’s house. It’s pretty big for four people. It may have been his father’s house. … Continue reading →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_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":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1104],"tags":[158,1095,1683,1106,122,118,66,3676,1936,121],"class_list":["post-9671","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-the-capewell-glass-negative-collection","tag-analog","tag-glass-negative","tag-house","tag-john-b-capewell","tag-new-jersey","tag-photography","tag-photoshop","tag-the-capewell-glass-negative-collection","tag-westvilee","tag-westville"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1ed1x-2vZ","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":10416,"url":"https:\/\/willceau.com\/news\/2012\/11\/08\/two-boys-and-another-dog\/","url_meta":{"origin":9671,"position":0},"title":"Two Boys and Another Dog","author":"Joe_Williams","date":"November 8, 2012","format":false,"excerpt":"Similar to last week's shot, here is another photograph of John, Jr. and Henry O. 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Capewell of Westville, New Jersey wedged into a kiddie car and holding his two sons, John Jr. and Henry O. Capewell. Henry, the younger of the two boys, was born in 1908 so this photograph could have been shot around 1912 or 1913 I chose\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "The Capewell Glass Negative Collection"","block_context":{"text":"The Capewell Glass Negative Collection","link":"https:\/\/willceau.com\/news\/category\/the-capewell-glass-negative-collection\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/willceau.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/DSCN1480-neg.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/willceau.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/DSCN1480-neg.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/willceau.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/DSCN1480-neg.jpg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/willceau.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/DSCN1480-neg.jpg?resize=700%2C400&ssl=1 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":5758,"url":"https:\/\/willceau.com\/news\/2011\/12\/29\/capewell-glass-negative-collection-snowy-self-portraits\/","url_meta":{"origin":9671,"position":2},"title":"The Capewell Glass Negative Collection – Snowy Self-Portraits","author":"Joe_Williams","date":"December 29, 2011","format":false,"excerpt":"Here are a couple more negatives from The Capewell Glass Negative Collection which were shot about a 100 years ago. 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