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Articles from Franny Wentzel


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Get a New Camera, Find an Old...

author: Franny Wentzel : Monroeville, USA
Tuesday, August 31st, 2010


Buenos Aires - Argentina's Melting Pot Metropolis

author: Franny Wentzel : Buenos Aires, Argentina
Monday, August 23rd, 2010


Argentina - Young Giant of the Far South

author: Franny Wentzel : Buenos Aires, Argentina
Monday, August 23rd, 2010


Buenos Aires Queen of the River of Silver

author: Franny Wentzel : Buenos Aires, Argentina
Monday, August 23rd, 2010


Buenos Aires and It's River of Silver

author: Franny Wentzel : Buenos Aires, Argentina
Monday, August 23rd, 2010


The Awakening of Argentina and Chile

author: Franny Wentzel : Argentina (and Chile)
Sunday, August 22nd, 2010


I See a Ship in the Harbour - Part 4 - Ocean Liners - Post-WW II

author: Franny Wentzel : New York Harbour
Monday, August 2nd, 2010


I See a Ship in the Harbour - Part 3 - Ocean Liners - Pre-WW II

author: Franny Wentzel : New York Harbour
Monday, August 2nd, 2010


I See a Ship in the Harbour - Part 2 - Ships of War

author: Franny Wentzel : New York Harbour
Monday, August 2nd, 2010


I See a Ship in the Harbour - Part 1 - The Living Harbour

author: Franny Wentzel : New York Harbour
Monday, August 2nd, 2010


TriBeCa 2002

author: Franny Wentzel : New York, NY
Friday, July 23rd, 2010


New York Old & New Flashpix

author: Franny Wentzel : New York, NY
Tuesday, July 20th, 2010


Abandoned House on the Block

author: Franny Wentzel : Monroeville, USA
Monday, July 19th, 2010


Storm Cloud Receding

author: Franny Wentzel : Monroeville, USA
Sunday, July 18th, 2010


Hudson River Dayliners

author: Franny Wentzel : New York, NY
Saturday, July 10th, 2010


Twenty-four NYC Building Sketches

author: Franny Wentzel : New York, NY
Wednesday, July 7th, 2010


World War One in Colour - Part 1 - Everyday Life During Wartime

author: Franny Wentzel : The Western Front
Friday, July 2nd, 2010


The Future Isn't Quite What Hugh Imagined

author: Franny Wentzel : New York, NY
Monday, June 7th, 2010


The Seagrams Building

author: Franny Wentzel : New York, NY
Sunday, June 6th, 2010


Are Cameras the New Guns?

author: Franny Wentzel : Airstrip One, Oceania
Friday, June 4th, 2010


Jenny Finds a Banksy!

author: Franny Wentzel : Boston, MA
Thursday, May 20th, 2010


Early 1900s in Colour

author: Franny Wentzel : All around the world
Thursday, May 6th, 2010


A Village Fights for Its Life - Vestmannaeyjar Up From the Ashes

author: Franny Wentzel : Vestmannaeyjar, Iceland
Sunday, April 25th, 2010


At Least They're Polite About It...

author: Franny Wentzel : Monroeville, USA
Saturday, April 24th, 2010


Earth As Seen from Mars

author: Franny Wentzel : Marvin the Martian's front lawn
Saturday, April 24th, 2010


48 Quotes About Architecture

author: Franny Wentzel :
Friday, April 23rd, 2010


New York 1955

author: Franny Wentzel : New York, NY
Monday, April 19th, 2010


The Eight Wonders of the World

author: Franny Wentzel : New York, NY
Friday, April 16th, 2010


Sixy Girl Picture 9

author: Franny Wentzel : Grand Rapids, Michigan
Saturday, April 10th, 2010


Old New York in Colour - Part IV - Round Robin Selections

author: Franny Wentzel : New York, NY
Saturday, April 3rd, 2010


 

Get a New Camera, Find an Old...

author: Franny Wentzel : Monroeville, USA


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Had to replace my 3 yr old digicam after it died - my Apple Quicktakes still work after 15. Along the way I found this old Kodak Instamatic out in the wild... More interesting was a bundle of old photographs and other papers belonging to Miss Alba Nidia Ortiz of 700 Westchester Ave in the Bronx ... Her ID card - I've blotted out her Telephone and Social Security numbers High School General Organisation card #47 Typwritten religeous ID in a disintegrated casing "I am a Catholic. In case of accident call a priest." Pay stubs from B Altman & Co - that $37.26 takehome would...


Buenos Aires - Argentina's Melting Pot Metropolis

author: Franny Wentzel : Buenos Aires, Argentina


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We finish our series with this November 1967 visit to Buenos Aires


Argentina - Young Giant of the Far South

author: Franny Wentzel : Buenos Aires, Argentina


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Nat Geo's March 1958 look at Argentina...


Buenos Aires Queen of the River of Silver

author: Franny Wentzel : Buenos Aires, Argentina


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From the November 1939 issue of the National Geographic Magazine


Buenos Aires and It's River of Silver

author: Franny Wentzel : Buenos Aires, Argentina


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We jump ahead to October of 1921 for National Geographic visit to the city on the river of silver...


The Awakening of Argentina and Chile

author: Franny Wentzel : Argentina (and Chile)


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From the August 1916 issue of the National Geographic Magazine is our first in a series of articles on the nation of Argentina.


I See a Ship in the Harbour - Part 4 - Ocean Liners - Post-WW II

author: Franny Wentzel : New York Harbour


The second World War was as devastating to ships as it was to the people who sailed them. But life carried on... Of the pre-war giants only the Queen Mary came through in one piece She was joined by her sister the Queen Elizabeth - a ship launched just in time to serve as a troopship... ...and wouldn't have a 'proper' maiden arrival till the late 1940s Cunard also built the Parthia & Media for the not-in-a-great-hurry trade The Italians lost nearly everything but a few smallers vessels allowed them to earn enough to build the a pair of fine ships they named the Cristoforo...


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