citynoise.org
What is Citynoise?..... Today's posts..... This month..... Recent Comments..... Contact..... RSS Feed.... Post your own Citynoise.....
http://www.citynoise.org  

browse by city

New York, NY (771)
Brooklyn, NY (759)
Toronto, ON (743)
Montreal, QC (389)
London, UK (296)
complete city list

popular articles

Water Falls on the City
from: CartLegger
Governors Island: The Death of Motel 8
from: CartLegger
Downtown MinneApple
from: Tyfoid Kid
Commerce
from: luna park
Old School Bridge
from: Tyfoid Kid
what's hot this month?

recent articles

The Bridge
from: Ross
Oxford St
from: Ross
George St (south)
from: Ross
Hyde Park
from: Ross
Darlinghurst
from: Ross
Martin Place
from: Ross
Archibald Fountain
from: Ross
Market St
from: Ross
King St
from: Ross
Commerce
from: luna park
read all today's articles

browse by author

Peter (778)
joey (272)
EvilGentleman (265)
hool (246)
jack (230)
complete author list

hot topics

graffiti
Justo Gallego
JA One
graf trux
sane smith
wheat paste
nyc
sixy
harlem
banksy
new york
brooklyn
throw up graffiti
nyc graffiti
dr. sex

Comments about photo

There are 100 comments about "photo"

Jamie: I'm enjoying your photos of {Sydney}. They're not how I imagine Sydney to look. Although I'm not sure how I imagined Sydney to look. I'd love to see more though...

in response to: King St by Ross

Chris : First of all Toronto is hated on by all Canadians outside of the Golden Horse Shoe. One of the main reasons why is,....... the Toronto Maple Losers!!!!!!!!. It's a hockey country and the leafs used......

in response to: The Top 15 Skylines in the World by Luigi Di Serio

Mike Ortiz: Thanxs Chance, I didn't know. I just assumed it was an all white club, from the photos I've seen, and from there past leaders ( Sonny Barger )....

in response to: Hell\'s Angels - New York City by sine

Larry: You could probably convince someone there's a UFO in this photo. Not me, though....

in response to: Lake of the Isles by dostoy

Andrew Smith: Hi Terry, sounds an interesting book. The photo was taken by my friend Dom Smith. I'm sure copyright would not be a problem. If you give me your email address I'll pass it onto him. If......

in response to: These Things No Longer Exist by Andrew Smith

Sheila Vaudrey: Hiya Harewood Roaders, I hope this works out, it should be a photo taken in 1953 of a Coronation party we had, if you want to know any names, I will do my best, from......

in response to: Irlam, Manchester by Andrew Smith

jack: luna there is a movie i love it is called,'the little fugitive', my younger brother and i were the same ages of the boys in the movie and we lived pretty close to where the......

in response to: Neighbor\'s Clothes by luna park

Terry Gorman: Hi Andrew I am the final stages of a book about the non-league football grounds of Lancashire, and was very interested in the photo of the old Irlam Town clubhouse in Silver Street. Would there......

in response to: These Things No Longer Exist by Andrew Smith

Matt T: For all the Sao Paolo doubters - I've had the incredible luck to have been to most of the top ten cities and none of them is as staggeringly impressive from the air as Sao......

in response to: The Top 15 Skylines in the World by Luigi Di Serio

Maureen: Hello Sheila thanks for the info re school photographs, I did check out the web site but there are just a few photographs, none of them from my class, only Mr Ellisons classes....

in response to: Irlam, Manchester by Andrew Smith

jack: by the way that is a great photo catch. never saw that in brooklyn before....

in response to: Life Sentence by NWhyC

Maureen: Does anyone have any photographs from Irlam Central/Alfred Turner school around 1958 to 1962 ...

in response to: Irlam, Manchester by Andrew Smith

jack: great shot joey, it could be anytown usa, beautiful, i always said you had an eye for photography....

in response to: Cat\'s Feet June Night by joey

upfromflames: I'm glad ya'll have found each other here. Bushwick has an important place in the hearts of CityNoise contributors and editors. If you have any photos of Bushwick from your youth, you are welcome to......

in response to: A Rare Ruin in Bushwick by upfromflames

Joe F: Hi Laura ! RE: "my" 3rd Ave EL PHOTO ! I enjoyed reading your Yorkville memories as an ex 1940's-60's Yorkville-ite myself. It would have been appropriate and nice for me to also have been given ME......

in response to: Yorkville: A Neighborhood Recalled by Laura

Martin Ujlaki: More photos of tis mural here: http://www.flickr.com/photos/martin_uj/1891055820/...

in response to: Montreal\'s Largest Mural? by Montrealbunny

zagg: i'm loving the simplicity and COZYNESS of this photo....

in response to: Neighbor\'s Clothes by luna park

g: that's a really lovely story Jack. Those houses kinda remind me of these... [IMG]http://i4.photobucket.com/albums/y145/goldsoundzz/totterdown1_470x300.jpg[/IMG]...

in response to: Brooklyn\'s Row Houses by jack

zagg: Gosh that cow in photo#3 looks awfully MAD...

in response to: Mayday 2008 by chiamattt

Jamie: I think you've got the wrong place Julie. This is an urban photoblog....

in response to: School for the Deaf by Peter

Steven: Back in the early 80's I lived in a great old dump of a building on Kings Hwy directly overlooking the N Train line as depicted in the last image. My fire escape hung......

in response to: Bensonhurst Views by David G.

Jana: I am wondering if this home could be disassembled-then moved to a new location. I think I saw a for sale sign in one of your photos. It also may be able to be moved......

in response to: Stone house on Cardinal Hill by Goingincirclez

Tex: Yes, what is getting out of control on this site is the truth about all the dirty little secrets of Hutchinson, Kansas, and there is nothing you nor anyone else can do to stop it.......

in response to: America\'s Most Boring Towns: 10 by Scott Sargent

robert: wonderful photos documenting spaces and their ghosts that few ever see. Would love to do an article on my web site... indizoo.com ...

in response to: The Freedom Tunnel by Peter

Tex: Yes, the problem is that no one up there is capable or willing to post any photos, and if anyone wants to bring up topics for discussion, they are simply insulted to try to shut......

in response to: America\'s Most Boring Towns: 10 by Scott Sargent

Peter: come on, you guys. this thread is getting argumentative and personal. are you guys going to go back and forth like this forever? i suggest doing one of the following: a) posting photos of hutch......

in response to: America\'s Most Boring Towns: 10 by Scott Sargent

Jamie: If we're posting photos of our {street}s. Here's mine for contrast. [[img:28282]] ...

in response to: Where Brooklyn At? by serlingrod

Peter: yeah, these were from the day-after cleanup leftovers-barbecue. for some reason, i didnt catch a photo of the approximately 200 lbs of beer bottles strewn about before we bagged em up, hahaha... whatever recycler came......

in response to: Letters by Peter

Peter: yep, {bushwick} ave... this is a photo from last summer's walking-tour that i rediscovered and wanted to post... ...

in response to: Fire Damage by Peter

joey: a church is right. but i think it's a more of a cross between an oil storage tank and a church. driver side photography....

in response to: There\'s a New Building in Town by joey

EvilGentleman: I was wondering what it said. I am so useless when it comes to reading graf. Unless some goof like me decides to tag everything in Times New Roman or Arial... And speaking of graffiti timelapses,......

in response to: McBuffin by EvilGentleman

Peter: i noticed the rear-view shots; nice technique. they threw me at first as everything wasnt in reverse. tricky! i love these little series that are borne from the everyday banal stuff... whether it be passing through......

in response to: McBuffin by EvilGentleman

EvilGentleman: Hehe, it kept their maintenance guy busy for two days. The last two photos were taken thru my rear view mirror because he saw me taking the 5th pic and started glaring at me like......

in response to: McBuffin by EvilGentleman

Jamie: Curiosity got the better of me. It's {Glasgow} and the work of an artist named {David Shrigley}. [[http://www.davidshrigley.com/photo_htmpgs/notice.html]]. There are some other really interesting photos: [[http://www.davidshrigley.com/list_photographs.html]]...

in response to: While You Are Reading This.... by David G.

Gary Sparkes: i am drawing a overhead plan of the maypole(irlam shopping centre)so far i have the TSB, harrys chippy(lovely),hesketh amd claire(butcher),gemtime??,electronic shop???,bingo place???,supermarket???,norman lownes grocer with mrs egan knittware,optician???,newsagents (stuart???),cant remember any more,does anyone have any......

in response to: These Things No Longer Exist by Andrew Smith

EvilGentleman: To me, it would depend heavily on the particulars of the location where the photo was shot. If the man in the photo was in the midst of a well-frequented public space, then public domain......

in response to: A Homeless Man Sleeping with His Most Cherished Possession by Leroy Allen Skalstad

Anon: Anything done in public is public domain, and international law, as a whole, is of this mindset, both legally and socially. It's quite simple, actually. Don't want someone taking photos of it? Then don't do......

in response to: A Homeless Man Sleeping with His Most Cherished Possession by Leroy Allen Skalstad

Catherine Penfold-Waxman: I'm sad. I haven't been taking citynoise-worthy photos to post. I'm kicking myself for not getting Astoria on the map. I'm a bad Queens resident....

in response to: This Month On Citynoise by Jamie

Debra Sumner nee Warburton: Hi found your article by accident i went to moorfield school, and Irlam High and lived on Kestrel drive until 1983 i then moved onto Harewood road, i remember Brian Bagshaw being in my class......

in response to: These Things No Longer Exist by Andrew Smith

Anon: Posting it on one blog isn't exactly "plastering it all over the internet", you know. If someone doesn't want photos taken of them when they pass out, then they should consider not passing out in......

in response to: A Homeless Man Sleeping with His Most Cherished Possession by Leroy Allen Skalstad

zagg: I like to think it is obvious via my hometown (Sarnia) photographs on Citynoise that I'm a lake and river lover. Ocean's are great, they're just not my cup of tea. It's all about......

in response to: Outside McGlinchey\'s by serlingrod

joey: this photo speaks volumes!! probably reading job 17: 11-13...

in response to: A Homeless Man Sleeping with His Most Cherished Possession by Leroy Allen Skalstad

Peter: thats what im talking about, tex! thanks. see, to us outsiders that have no idea what these places/things are that you guys have been talking about forever, photos and descriptions really add impact to the......

in response to: America\'s Most Boring Towns: 10 by Scott Sargent

Peter: so how about some photos? anyone in hutch got a camera or cameraphone, by any chance? it would be nice to actually see some of the town, as opposed to just reading endless blabber about......

in response to: America\'s Most Boring Towns: 10 by Scott Sargent

cyril bagshaw: Hi Anne I dont know if you have managed to see any of the old Twenty Row photos yet, but one in particular has come to light on the Irlam and Cadishead Ancestry site.It was taken......

in response to: Irlam, Manchester by Andrew Smith

Peter: it seems like you fellas have managed to make this into a "you versus tex" argument, as opposed to a "hutch versus the rest of the world" thread, and i think the constant tit-for-tat bickering......

in response to: America\'s Most Boring Towns: 10 by Scott Sargent

christine: amazing photo...

in response to: A Homeless Man Sleeping with His Most Cherished Possession by Leroy Allen Skalstad

T J O'BRIEN, ANNANDALE, VA: The article below it will mention the Luna Park. During the WW II I worked part-time for the New York Daily News as a copy boy. One afternoon I came in early at......

in response to: Luna Park: Coney Island by Peter

Peter: hey! thats my hometown, too! more chattanooga photos! which reminds me... i have some photos from my recent visit home that i need to post, still... esp some great ones of the paley fence at......

in response to: Downtown Chattanooga by Anne C

Peter: chiam: ip info indicates {amsterdam}. i wonder how dutch translates into korean? lol... eg: not all vegans are fanatical ;) though id pass on the meat hat myself, the photos of that stuff did crack me......

in response to: Anti-US Beef/2MB Protests by chiamattt

Eleanor: Have read this article many times and I'm pleased to see it is still drawing comments. NewYorkDave ... you said you were on Bushwick Buddies but left because of the "right-wing" politics ... You're probably right......

in response to: Bushwick 77: The Casusos of Harman St. by upfromflames

Jeff: Great set of photos! For the past many years, I have stared down into the tunnel from above in Riverside Park watching Metro-North go by. I've always wondered what it looks like in there! Thx......

in response to: The Freedom Tunnel by Peter

chiamattt: "Your evil beef photos! The report, laugh at the Black Death! You are anemic." My photos are not evil! ...

in response to: Anti-US Beef/2MB Protests by chiamattt

Peter: im really glad that my bedroom window doesnt overlook a busy train line, like in the last photo......

in response to: Bensonhurst Views by David G.

Katrin: Hey - Funny: my journey started with reading stuff about Leftover Crack, squatting and mole people while actually I should have prepared a talk about Billy Wilder and Some Like It Hot. Well, anyway, finally......

in response to: The Freedom Tunnel by Peter

Sheila Vaudrey: Thanks for the photo's legal or otherwise. I remember standing on Barton Lane, to watch the chimneys fall, you should have seen the clouds of dust. also Another first for our area, Trafford......

in response to: Barton Power Station by Dave

Peter: you have a point, though youd be surprised how many anal-themed photos ive snapped around {canal street}... enough to make a series, thats for sure, hahaha......

in response to: El R Restau by Peter

Peter: thirded on the "ghost town" photos. i think thats a quorum, zagg. on another note, i went to read the wiki on [[wiki:diphtheria]], out of curiosity... and i literally shuddered when i got to the part......

in response to: An Epidemic of Diphtheria by zagg

Peter: it seems pretty obvious to me that this is, more or less, more about the state of the korean beef industry than the "health" of the consumers... especially when the korean government seems to freeze......

in response to: Anti-US Beef/2MB Protests by chiamattt

Jamie: It's a recurring theme here. Someone posts a bunch of photos, or maybe even just one photo, from a particular place which don't paint a rose-tinted picture of that place and you can guarantee someone......

in response to: Red Light District by CE

EvilGentleman: This was one of the more educational posts that I have done, at least in the sense that I learned a lot from doing this post. When I initially shot the photos, I was focused on......

in response to: Rufus Rockhead Street by EvilGentleman

JoeyD: Thanks jack! it was perhaps the most erie light ive even seen cast...like wearing a pair of brown tinted shades and not being able to take them off....this photo was taken just before......

in response to: Smoke Sky by JoeyD

zagg: I like the fact that the girl in photograph #2 has a pack of Marlboro cigs in her pocket. Boo US Beef! YAY US Tobacco! --- zagg, the vegetarian who is a descendant of Canadian......

in response to: Anti-US Beef/2MB Protests by chiamattt

Peter: i was by there today, and grabbed a better photo of the place: [[img:28079]] ...

in response to: Scrap Yard nyc GRAFFITI STORE by art views

anon (spc1-ward4-0-0-cust157.bagu.broadband.ntl.com): Anyone got photo's of the salford overspill being built or pictures in Irlam in the 1970's Would like to see them on the site if you have !!!! Thanks. ...

in response to: These Things No Longer Exist by Andrew Smith

Ash: Thanks for these photos! Ever since I saw Dark Days about 10 years ago I've had a fascination with the world beyond the seen - the abandoned corners of our existence. So captivating! ...

in response to: The Freedom Tunnel by Peter

RN1980: My question to all you HATERS is: What makes your town/city so much better? Every community in this country as problems with drugs and poor "white trash" or "illegal immigrants". The photos posted......

in response to: America\'s Most Boring Towns: 10 by Scott Sargent

Mike L.: Jack, thanks for taking the time to look at these photos. I served 1971-75, but in Turkey, not a combat zone. My son returned from his 2nd Iraq tour (as a combat medic)......

in response to: Bryant Park, Vietnam War Protest, 1970 by Mike L.

anon (mail01.aopwv.com): What an awesome adventure! Thanks for sharing the photos and info of this secret place....

in response to: The Freedom Tunnel by Peter

Candlejack: This is just an amazing sight to see, and even more amazing is that you actually went down there, took so many high quality photographs, came back and put it all here to share with......

in response to: The Freedom Tunnel by Peter

jack: it hurts to see these era photos, it was my time then as a young man, a returning soldier from war. ...

in response to: Bryant Park, Vietnam War Protest, 1970 by Mike L.

Micah: Woah. I never new this existed. Thanks for telling me, and awesome photos!...

in response to: The Freedom Tunnel by Peter

Jamie: hah, i like it. this seems like a good a place as any to share these photos of last {easter}. it {snow}ed. so we made a {snowrabbit}. [[img:28036]] [[img:28037]] ...

in response to: Someone Has Really Gone Mad by Elicar

Jamie: Quite the opposite. I think Scott, with his photographs, has evoked a degree interest in something mundane....

in response to: America\'s Most Boring Towns: 9 by Scott Sargent

Jamie: And further to that, here are some photos of the actual work in-situ. [[img:28023]] [[img:28024]] [[img:28025]] And here is the photo published by The Daily Mail in their story: [[http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1024884]] which appears to be the original source of all......

in response to: Banksy Work Painted Over by Islington Council? by Jamie

anon (d122-109-198-42.adl12.sa.optusnet.com.au): Hi Joanne, If you want to see some old Irlam photos, its worth visiting the Irlam and Cadishead Ancestry web site and loggin in. Cyril.......

in response to: These Things No Longer Exist by Andrew Smith

raison: Luna Park, I really like your photos! Do people in Brooklyn have much in the way of front yards? That doesn't look like much of a yard, especially in the traditional sense!...

in response to: Beware of Owner by luna park

Rob Tynan: Hi Norma, Regarding the last photo posted on the 27 April by Sue Taylor, I have a possible name for the chap playing in Cadishead Band. It could be George Lightfoot if thats any help. Rob...

in response to: These Things No Longer Exist by Andrew Smith

Peter: thanks you guys... i had a great time down there, so its been nice to share these shots. i took so many photos in there, so it was hard deciding which to post here... im......

in response to: The Freedom Tunnel by Peter

little ukraine: wow, peter, i think this post contains some of the best photos ive ever seen on CN...really really incredible...thanks for taking the trip and sharing!...

in response to: The Freedom Tunnel by Peter

Gaynor Miller: Hi Tom I think all our Grandads fathers and Uncles worked on the Steel works I know mine did, they worked with yours I will have to dig some photo's out of your Grandad Tom......

in response to: These Things No Longer Exist by Andrew Smith

codespace: do you have any hi-res versions of those photos? i'd like a hi-res version of the six shafts of sunlight for a wallpaper....

in response to: The Freedom Tunnel by Peter

Peter: yes, the tunnel is very much in use, as the tunnel is the main artery that connects [[wiki:Metro-North Railroad]] and [[wiki:amtrak]] trains to [[wiki:penn station]]. dodging the trains and staying out of their line of......

in response to: The Freedom Tunnel by Peter

Urbex Aficionado: Wow! Just.... wow. This is a great posting. This place is legendary, but I've only ever seen it online. I'm glad to see your extensive, comprehensive photos. I saw some new things here that I......

in response to: The Freedom Tunnel by Peter

k: awesome photojournalism....

in response to: The Freedom Tunnel by Peter

Gaynor Miller: I've just come back to this site after a year away and what a great load of memories. I used to live on Prospect Road just down from Lennie's. You all talk about the doctors......

in response to: Irlam, Manchester by Andrew Smith

The Hapless Hobo: That is absolutely gorgeous! How could they have possibly had the heart to whitewash such a wonderful piece of artwork? Thank you for preserving it in photography for us!...

in response to: 911 Mural, Now Whitewashed, Was on Cooper Square. by Mike L.

Peter: wow, mike... these old photos are great! keep em coming if you can! im really digging em......

in response to: East 23rd Street, NY by Mike L.

joey: now the light in this photo looks like an edward hopper painting. (e class?)...

in response to: FDR Drive Just Before 7pm by Mike L.

Sheila Vaudrey: Thanks James, for the photo's of the train, my children played on it when it was in the park. Sorry to hear that your granddad passed away, as I remember him being in the next......

in response to: These Things No Longer Exist by Andrew Smith

Olwen Gillet (nee Dawson): Wow, I have just found this site and have had a good read ending up with smarting eyes, but what a joy it is to read of peoples' memories of Irlam/Cadishead, mainly Cadishead where I......

in response to: These Things No Longer Exist by Andrew Smith

Norma Bannon (nee Bolton): Hi James, Thanks for putting the photo's on... I haven't been back to Cadishead since the train was moved, but have heard how good it looks. It must be a good feeling to have......

in response to: These Things No Longer Exist by Andrew Smith

Peter: yes, definitely more! these photos youve been sharing are great......

in response to: Times Square, Late 1960\'s by Mike L.

Peter: wow, the cars, the smiling cops, the uniforms... definitely a different scene nowadays... nice photos, mike. id love to see more, for sure!...

in response to: NYPD Partners, NYC, Late 1960\'s by Mike L.

Rob Tynan: Hi James, Great photo's. You are right about the Council grabbing the limelight. Typical really, any excuse for a photo opportunity. Rob ...

in response to: These Things No Longer Exist by Andrew Smith

The Hapless Hobo: Very cool! Looking at this, I'm inspired to go into Little Vietnam and take some photos...keep an eye out for the next few days!...

in response to: Not-Chinatown / Fish-heads On Ice by aer suzuki

James cashan: This is a photo of the opening day of the princess park Train on Cadishead way with my step Grandad Ken Connor as guest of honour 2nd from left, he has now sadly passed away......

in response to: These Things No Longer Exist by Andrew Smith

Jamie: [[img:27937]] Sorry hool. I just felt the photo was missing 'something'...

in response to: May 19 2008 Barcelona by hool

Jamie: good on toronto life for not stealing hool's photos toronto star style...

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

J.Smith: Hey Peter, thanks for info. Any chance of getting a photo of building at 175 grand next time you are down that way? ...

in response to: The Doors of Grand Street by Peter

search citynoise.org

recent discussions

These Things No Longer Exist
from: Andrew Smith
Barren Island
from: CartLegger
Hell's Angels - New York City
from: sine
King St
from: Ross
Istoria Parkour
from: EXElent
The Traffic Light Tree, Pierre Vivant 1998.
from: I.T.U.C.
GANGS ON NYC
from: StripesA4
The Freedom Tunnel
from: Peter
Raccoons, Cute or Dangerous?
from: Elicar
Clean Canvasses?
from: Peter

from the archives

A Walk in the Park


A casual autumn afternoon walk thru the historic Laurelhurst Park located in southeast Portland, Oregon. Photo by Margie Bates, 2007 You can find more information about the photographer at www.redbubble.com/people/paintyourrainbow

A Walk in the Park

recently viewed

Urban Street Propoganda
from: Jamie
Hawaii Graffiti, Part II
from: dubside
A Pint of Stella at Half
from: sine
Airport Scenes 1
from: aer suzuki
Circling
from: hool
Telectroscope Fun
from: Adam
You Call That Open?
from: EvilGentleman
Street Art, Stickers & Things
from: Myke
Water Falls on the City
from: CartLegger
It's Illegal
from: sine