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PMA Plaza Far

Published about 1 year ago by Thomas K Sharpless

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The plaza in front of the Philadelphia Museum of Art, from the top of the famous stairs.  Hand-held 5-shot panorama taken with Sony NEX-5N/Samyang 7.5mm.

Way High at St. Bridget

Published over 1 year ago by Thomas K Sharpless

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Death-defying artists James Brady (on lift) and Joel Erland (on ladder) reparing water damage to the ceiling of St. Bridget Church in the Ea...(more)

Too High at St. Bridget

Published over 1 year ago by Thomas K Sharpless

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This is me on a tiny telecoping lift, 50 feet above the floor of St Bridget RC Church in Philadelphia.  It swayed most disconcertingly.  It...(more)

St. Bridget at 55 Feet

Published over 1 year ago by Thomas K Sharpless

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St. Bridget RC Chrurch on Midvale Avenue has been an anchor of the East Falls section of Philadelphia since 1853.  Some young friends who ar...(more)

Broad and Reed

Published over 1 year ago by Thomas K Sharpless

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Three old Italian funeral homes share this South Philadelphia parking lot.  The mural memorializes a local hero, the operatic tenor and 1950's po...(more)

12th and Passyunk

Published over 1 year ago by Thomas K Sharpless

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This municipal parking lot between 12th Street and Passyunk Avenue, in the heart of South Philadelphia, is the site of two big two-panel mural...(more)

13th and Market Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania USA

Published over 1 year ago by James L. Tanner

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13th Street and Market in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is just down the street from the Philadelphia City Hall, vis...(more)

City Hall Plaza is Occupied

Published over 1 year ago by Thomas K Sharpless

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Richardson Dilworth Plaza, along the West side of City Hall, has been the campsite of Occupy Philadelphia for the past six weeks, d...(more)

Occupy Philadelphia -- Inside a Public Tent

Published over 1 year ago by Thomas K Sharpless

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A view from inside one of of Occupy Philadelphia's public tents in the middle of City Hall Plaza,next to the subway entrance.  10:30 AM 16 November 2011. 

Occupy Philadelphia in Light Rain

Published over 1 year ago by Thomas K Sharpless

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A view of what may be one of of Occupy Philadelphia's last days on Richardson Dilworth Plaza, from near the center of that grand public ...(more)

Robot Menace

Published about 2 years ago by William A Ricci

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The robot stands menacingly.

Christ Church from South Balcony

Published over 2 years ago by Thomas K Sharpless

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This view of Christ Church gives a good impression of its remarkably open interior space, unusual for an 18th century colonial building.

Under I-95 at Ben Franklin Bridge

Published over 2 years ago by Thomas K Sharpless

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This block of Race Street, under Interstate 95 beside the Benjamin Franklin Bridge, is a comparatively quiet spot in the Old City section of Philadelphia.  

West Walls of Fort Mifflin

Published over 2 years ago by Thomas K Sharpless

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Fort Mifflin has been on the Delaware River for 250 years, and now stands a few hundred yards from the end of the main runway at Philadelphia International Airport.

Fort Mifflin from the Artillery Shed

Published over 2 years ago by Thomas K Sharpless

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A view of Fort Mifflin, Philadelphia, from the large shed where guns were stored.

West Sally Port, Fort Mifflin

Published over 2 years ago by Thomas K Sharpless

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West Sally Port at Fort Mifflin, between Philadelphia Airport and the Delaware River.

St. Catherine's from South Transept

Published almost 3 years ago by Thomas K Sharpless

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St. Catherines, better known as the Shrine of the Miraculous Medal of Mary, is located in the Germantown section of Phila...(more)

St. Catherine's from Right Rear

Published almost 3 years ago by Thomas K Sharpless

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Recently repainted and looking great.  Although it is not a parish church, St. Catherine's is kept busy by the activities of the International Society of the Miraculous Medal of Mary, whose U.S. headquarters are here.

46th and Market

Published almost 3 years ago by Thomas K Sharpless

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46th Street is the Easternmost station on the elevated section of the Market Street Subway/Elevated Line in West Philadelphia.  R...(more)