Fitler Square Philadelphia – A Hidden Oasis. Fitler Square is a few blocks away from Rittenhouse Square. It is at the corner of Pine Street and 23rd Street. It is a small but beautiful public square. The square is named after former Philadelphia Mayor Edwin Henry Fitler. He was the 75th Mayor of the city…
Best Things To Do In Washington Square Philadelphia
William Penn founded the city of Philadelphia. He wanted the city to have green spaces that can be used by the public. He designed five squares and Washington Square near Independence Mall is one of them. The other squares are Rittenhouse Square, Logan Square, Franklin Square and Center Square (the site of City Hall). Washington…
Complete Guide To Annie Leibovitz Famous Photos
Portrait photography is an incredibly difficult art form to master but Annie Leibovitz managed to capture the living essence of her subjects; from John Lennon to Keith Richards, Miley Cyrus to Barack Obama. She is one of the most famous living photographers who has had a widely acclaimed career taking photos for magazines including some…
Can Photographs Be Used As A Reliable Witness?
Since the invention of photography in the early 19th Century cameras have played a pivotal role in recording the human experience all over the globe. From major world events to amateur home and family photography, together this has created an enormous record of the lives of humanity over the last two centuries. Photography as the…
Best Locations For Photo Walks in Philadelphia
Photography walks in Philadelphia – develop your photography and find the adventures around you! Philadelphia is the perfect city for photography walks with so many unique locations to explore, each of which can make the perfect backdrop for a fascinating project, exhibition or series of photographs. From the calm beauty of the city’s parks to…
Important Historical Photos Ever Taken
Since the invention of photography it has played a hugely important role in our societies, not only recording some of the greatest achievements in human history but also the most tragic and sadly memorable moments that we have shared. Photography has been our collective record, telling a whole story in one image, and it is…
Great Ways You Can Photograph Tall Buildings
High rise photography is an emotive type of photography that expresses the incredible achievements of human engineering and our place in that new and growing world. Only 100 hundred years ago most people on the planet would never even have seen a photograph of, yet alone a real, high rise building in their entire lives!…