{"id":16771,"date":"2016-09-24T05:26:31","date_gmt":"2016-09-24T09:26:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/?p=16771"},"modified":"2016-09-21T07:32:19","modified_gmt":"2016-09-21T11:32:19","slug":"transcending-a-century","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/transcending-a-century\/","title":{"rendered":"Transcending a Century"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Here\u2019s another contemporary black &amp; white view on Dublin\u2019s O\u2019Connell Street.<\/p>\n<p>In the window of Ulster Bank is a view from 1916 showing the ruins of Dublin\u2019s General Post Office, destroyed during the 1916 Easter Rising. Old trams grind along near the old terminus at Nelson\u2019s Pillar.<\/p>\n<p>A child looks at us across the void of time.<\/p>\n<p>Modern pedestrians are a focused on their phones or the ATM at the side of the bank.<\/p>\n<p>Today, tracks are being re-built on O\u2019Connell Street, and after a long absence tram service is expected to resume in 2017.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_16770\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-16770\" style=\"width: 4405px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"16770\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/transcending-a-century\/o_connell_st_brian_solomon_331312\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/O_Connell_St_\u00a9Brian_Solomon_331312.jpg?fit=4405%2C2805\" data-orig-size=\"4405,2805\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"o_connell_st_brian_solomon_331312\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Exposed on Ilford HP5 using a Nikon F3 with 24mm Nikkor lens. Do you think this photo would as effective in colour.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/O_Connell_St_\u00a9Brian_Solomon_331312.jpg?fit=709%2C451\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/O_Connell_St_\u00a9Brian_Solomon_331312.jpg?fit=474%2C302\" class=\"size-full wp-image-16770\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/O_Connell_St_\u00a9Brian_Solomon_331312.jpg?resize=474%2C302\" alt=\"Exposed on Ilford HP5 using a Nikon F3 with 24mm Nikkor lens. Do you think this photo would as effective in colour.\" width=\"474\" height=\"302\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/O_Connell_St_\u00a9Brian_Solomon_331312.jpg?w=4405 4405w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/O_Connell_St_\u00a9Brian_Solomon_331312.jpg?resize=205%2C131 205w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/O_Connell_St_\u00a9Brian_Solomon_331312.jpg?resize=709%2C451 709w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/O_Connell_St_\u00a9Brian_Solomon_331312.jpg?resize=1022%2C651 1022w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/O_Connell_St_\u00a9Brian_Solomon_331312.jpg?w=948 948w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/O_Connell_St_\u00a9Brian_Solomon_331312.jpg?w=1422 1422w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 474px) 100vw, 474px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-16770\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Exposed on Ilford HP5 using a Nikon F3 with 24mm Nikkor lens. Do you think this photo would as effective in colour.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">Tracking the <span style=\"color: #808080;\">Light<\/span> posts Daily.<\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here\u2019s another contemporary black &amp; white view on Dublin\u2019s O\u2019Connell Street. In the window of Ulster Bank is a view from 1916 showing the ruins of Dublin\u2019s General Post Office, destroyed during the 1916 Easter Rising. Old trams grind along near the old terminus at Nelson\u2019s Pillar. A child looks at us across the void &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/transcending-a-century\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Transcending a Century<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":16770,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_s2mail":"yes","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"footnotes":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[10],"tags":[3823,3814,3824,26,19,3421,2083,1121],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/O_Connell_St_\u00a9Brian_Solomon_331312.jpg?fit=4405%2C2805","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2BVuC-4mv","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16771"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16771"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16771\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16773,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16771\/revisions\/16773"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/16770"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16771"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16771"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16771"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}