William Penn
October 14, 2008 | Filed Under Cityscape, Light & Shadow, Old Buildings, People | Leave a Comment
6.39″ x 10″ photograph in matte
Today is William Penn’s birthday, 1644. He is the founder of Pennsylvania. This statue of him sits on City Hall, Philadelphia. He is looking towards the Delaware River, where he landed in the New World.
Hydrant
October 8, 2008 | Filed Under Cityscape, Old Buildings | 1 Comment
8″ x 9.16″ photograph in matte
On this day in history:
Great Chicago Fire began in 1871
Some of you know I have a fascination with fire hydrants, mostly their varied shapes and colors.
Here are a few I have photographed.
Independence Hall
September 18, 2008 | Filed Under Cityscape, National Park, Old Buildings | Leave a Comment
7.7″ x 10″ photograph in matte
Yesterday, was the anniversary of the signing of The Constitution (September 17, 1787).
That was 221 years ago. Eleven years earlier the Declaration of Independence was signed in the same building.
Some history, huh?
Center City Philadelphia
July 13, 2008
Sundown Traffic
September 17, 2008 | Filed Under City Life, Cityscape, Irony, Light & Shadow, Old Buildings, Sunset | Leave a Comment
6.64″ x 10″ photograph in matte
The metaphors continue…
Center City, Philadelphia - January 30, 2008
Around the Bend 2
September 13, 2008 | Filed Under Cityscape, Country, Lancaster, Landscape | Leave a Comment
7″ x 10″ photograph in matte
Another perspective on yesterdays photograph.
Delaware - August 24, 2008