Old sign thread

[Boston02124]

quincy

weymouth they were tearing this out

Dorchester

Watertown

 

[Boston02124]

93 south South Boston

 

[Boston02124]

everywhere u look some of old boston still exist! well these r all in Chelsea

why I was in Chelsea

to pick up 15 dozen green bagels for St Patrick's Day 1st thing in the morning

 

[Ron Newman]

Katz's is a classic, one of the few remnants of old Jewish Chelsea.

 

[Boston02124]

good green bagels too!(for St Patrick Day) Providence

 

[Lrfox]

Taunton, MA:

 

[Arborway]

Suggestion: A polarizer would get you the vibrant effect you're going for without messing with the color palette.

 

[Lrfox]

^thanks. I just got photoshop lightroom 2 and am toying with it. As you can see, I haven't gotten the hang of it yet.

 

[Boston02124]

^the last one is one of my favorites,it's n here early in the thread somewhere?

 

[Lrfox]

^Yeah, I think I remember seeing you post it in either this thread or "Driving around New England."

Anyway, I played with photoshop's colors a little bit more (still in the very early stages of learning) and got this. IMHO much better than the initial one but far from perfect:

 

[Boston02124]

yes much better!

 

[kennedy]

This is from St. Louis, but I thought I'd share it anyhow.

 

[Boston02124]

^Interesting sign combo! this next one is in Brighton

 

[tobyjug]

 

[Boston02124]

^ New York must be filled with these! thanks for posting! Today over in Roxbury

 

[Boston02124]

Needham Ma.

 

[Boston02124]

Leominster, went here every Saturday as a kid

Fields cor. Dorchester

 

[Boston02124]

Methuen

 

[Boston02124]

Roxbury

Fitchburg

 

[Boston02124]

back in Fitchburg today

Brighton yesterday

old Pizzria Uno

bought my 1st ever CD's here back in 1986/87?