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Eternal Boston, pigeon edition
By adamg on Sat, 11/04/2017 - 10:52am
On Thursday, a woman stood outside the Park Street subway station, feeding pigeons - much like another woman did more than 100 years ago:
Bottom photo from the Library of Congress.
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Fences
Anyone know what was going on behind the fences on the left in the older photo? Or, for that matter, on the left in the newer photo?
Suldog
htto://jimsuldog.blogspot.com
Am I the only one who first thought Suldog's Subject said
"Feces" (yeah probably just me, but you know. pigeons.)
What?!?
You mean it DOESN'T say "Feces"?!?
Suldog
http://jimsuldog.blogspot.com
Yes.
"Anyone know what was going on behind the fences on the left in the older photo? Or, for that matter, on the left in the newer photo?"
They updated the fences.
Wow. Even the pigeons looked
Wow. Even the pigeons looked healthier and happier back then. And regarding the fences, was livestock still in the Common at that time?
Might be the B&W photo
n/t
Same as it ever was
Same as it ever was....
LOL...
I've been Bryne-rolled. Or is it Dave-rolled.
She's Just Feeding Them Tiny Seeds, Not Loaves Of Bread
( ouch! — those shoes look much too small for her feet )
More from the LOC, unfortunately with some damage:
( Adorable! )