{"id":17818,"date":"2020-07-08T04:55:27","date_gmt":"2020-07-08T08:55:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/?p=17818"},"modified":"2020-07-07T00:22:16","modified_gmt":"2020-07-07T04:22:16","slug":"arcades-a-century-ago","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/arcades-a-century-ago\/","title":{"rendered":"arcades a century ago"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_17819\" style=\"width: 235px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Arcade.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-17819\" class=\"size-full wp-image-17819\" src=\"http:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Arcade-sm.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"177\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-17819\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Colourized version of a c1901 photograph of the world famous Cleveland Arcade<\/p><\/div>\n<p><strong>Toronto<\/strong>. Arcades were the malls of yesteryear. Here in the big smoke I remember the Colonade on Bloor and the Arcade near the bottom of Yonge on the east side. This photo is the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Cleveland_Arcade\">Arcade in Cleveland c 1901<\/a>. It was designed after a famous &#8220;arcade&#8221; in Milan. The nine story structure in downtown Cleveland\u00a0 is now part of a Hotel.<\/p>\n<p>A big thanks to fellow PHSC member and past president, Les Jones, who sent me a lengthy string of old photos, mostly American. The segment including this Cleveland Arcade is from the <a href=\"https:\/\/middlebororeviewetal.blogspot.com\">Middleboro Review et al<\/a> website on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.blogger.com\/blogger.g?useLegacyBlogger=true#reading\">BlogSpot<\/a> and its blog on &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/middlebororeviewetal.blogspot.com\/2018\/02\/marvelous-early-american-photography.html\">Marvellous Early American Photography<\/a>&#8220;. A sampling of other photo cut lines suggests most are from Pinterest.<\/p>\n<p>Once again we see there is nothing new under the sun, just improved\/changed ways.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Toronto. Arcades were the malls of yesteryear. Here in the big smoke I remember the Colonade on Bloor and the Arcade near the bottom of Yonge on the east side. This photo is the Arcade in Cleveland c 1901. It &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/arcades-a-century-ago\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1944],"tags":[3226,2086,1039,613,495],"class_list":["post-17818","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-history","tag-arcade","tag-cleveland","tag-colourized","tag-photo","tag-photograph"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17818","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17818"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17818\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17823,"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17818\/revisions\/17823"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17818"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17818"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17818"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}