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Coney Island (Art) & the Wonder Wheel – July 4, 2005

Coney Island - July 4, 2005

Coney Island - July 4, 2005

Coney Island - July 4, 2005

Coney Island - July 4, 2005

Coney Island - July 4, 2005

Coney Island - July 4, 2005

Coney Island - July 4, 2005

Coney Island - July 4, 2005

Coney Island - July 4, 2005

Coney Island - July 4, 2005

Coney Island - July 4, 2005

Coney Island - July 4, 2005

Coney Island - July 4, 2005

Coney Island - July 4, 2005

Coney Island - July 4, 2005

Coney Island - July 4, 2005
© Frank H. Jump

Coney Island- An American Experience

Abe's Delicatessen – Scranton PA

Abe's Delicatessen - Scranton PA
© Frank H. Jump

Taken November 10th 2007. Abe’s has been closed since early this year and the building is for sale.

Mobil Oils – For Correct Automobile… Flatbush Avenue, Brooklyn

Mobil Oils, Flatbush Avenue - Brooklyn
© Frank H. Jump

Early Mobil Oils ad campaign.

Mobil Oils - Flatbush Avenue & Mobil Gas by Chris Adams, Lonely Pictures
© Chris Adams, Lonely Pictures

David Burwick Fine Furniture – Worcester, MA

Graffiti on Burwick Furniture Building

© Frank H. Jump

© Frank H. Jump
© Frank H. Jump

The former service garage behind the Hadley Building on Main Street will be demolished and replaced by condominiums.

Worcester Massachusetts' Fading Ads

© Frank H. Jump
© Frank H. Jump

During our trip to Boston this summer, Vincenzo and I took a detour through Worcester MA. I’ve posted a few from Worcester off Main Street: Owl Shop; Marcus; & Worcester Auto Painting. Here’s a few more coming up over the next week.

Coca-Cola Ad in Keene, NH – Pumpkin Festival

© Brian from Dallas, PA

© Brian from Dallas, PA
courtesy of Brian (formerly from Dallas, PA)

My buddy Brian took these shots on his way up to a Pumpkin Festival on Washington Street in Keene, New Hampshire. More pumpkin facts: as in most vine flowers, pumpkin flowers are either male or female (rarely hermaphroditic or perfect flowers- which contain both male and female flower parts – as in roses).

This photo depicts a funny marriage between pumpkin flowers &
© Coca-Cola

More Cola ads!

Pintchik Paints – Rediscovering Jamaica, Jamaica Queens





© Frank H. Jump

Pintchik Paints and Mary’s Idle Hour Pizza. Check out Kevin Walsh’s Forgotten-NY Queens Fading Ads.

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Blimpie on Jamaica Avenue

© Frank H. Jump
© Frank H. Jump

Long Island Restaurant & Bar – Atlantic Antic 2007

© Frank H. Jump
© Frank H. Jump