{"id":2790,"date":"2013-06-21T09:00:50","date_gmt":"2013-06-21T13:00:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/?p=2790"},"modified":"2013-06-21T11:42:00","modified_gmt":"2013-06-21T15:42:00","slug":"south-station-boston-january-1982","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/south-station-boston-january-1982\/","title":{"rendered":"South Station, Boston, January 1982."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #888888;\">Monochrome exposed with a <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"Leica Camera\" href=\"http:\/\/maps.google.com\/maps?ll=50.5430555556,8.39027777778&amp;spn=0.01,0.01&amp;q=50.5430555556,8.39027777778 (Leica%20Camera)&amp;t=h\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"geolocation\">Leica<\/a> 3A.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2719\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2719\" style=\"width: 717px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/2013\/06\/21\/south-station-boston-january-1982\/south-station-boston-jan-19\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-2719\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"2719\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/south-station-boston-january-1982\/south-station-boston-jan-19\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/South-Station-Boston-Jan-19.jpg?fit=1024%2C1768\" data-orig-size=\"1024,1768\" 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;}\" data-image-title=\"South-Station-Boston-Jan-19\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Leica 3A with 50mm Summitar lens.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/South-Station-Boston-Jan-19.jpg?fit=311%2C537\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/South-Station-Boston-Jan-19.jpg?fit=419%2C724\" class=\" wp-image-2719 \" alt=\"Boston\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/South-Station-Boston-Jan-19.jpg?resize=474%2C818\" width=\"474\" height=\"818\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/South-Station-Boston-Jan-19.jpg?w=1024 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/South-Station-Boston-Jan-19.jpg?resize=311%2C537 311w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/South-Station-Boston-Jan-19.jpg?resize=419%2C724 419w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/South-Station-Boston-Jan-19.jpg?resize=173%2C300 173w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/South-Station-Boston-Jan-19.jpg?w=948 948w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 474px) 100vw, 474px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2719\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Leica 3A with 50mm Summitar lens.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Here\u2019s an image from my early archives. I was wandering around Boston on a snowy day in January 1982. Among the other photos I made were views along the Green Line on Huntington Avenue. This one caught my eye the other day when I was reviewing my early work. It require a nominal crop. Many of my early photos tend to be off-level. 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Here\u2019s an image from my early archives. I was wandering around Boston on a snowy day in January 1982. Among the other photos I made were views along the Green Line on Huntington Avenue. This one caught my eye the other day when I was reviewing my early &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/south-station-boston-january-1982\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">South Station, Boston, January 1982.<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"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":[3814,31,26,678,823,7535,672,789,236,636,7,5,788],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2BVuC-J0","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2790"}],"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=2790"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2790\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2916,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2790\/revisions\/2916"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2790"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2790"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2790"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}