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Scene Through the Lens | April 11, 2022

Inquirer staff photographer Tom Gralish’s weekly visual exploration of our region

April 11, 2022: The intersection of Broad and Spring Garden Streets, and the new Philadelphia Public Services Building and Police Department Headquarters (rear, right). In the 1990s, Oriole Park at Camden Yards in Baltimore, with its downtown location, nostalgic ambiance and charming 19th-century warehouse backdrop, began an ultra-urban, retro-themed stadium boom. The Phillies considered a location for their own playground on the corner, before deciding on the site of Citizens Bank Park to replace the dilapidated Veterans Stadium.
April 11, 2022: The intersection of Broad and Spring Garden Streets, and the new Philadelphia Public Services Building and Police Department Headquarters (rear, right). In the 1990s, Oriole Park at Camden Yards in Baltimore, with its downtown location, nostalgic ambiance and charming 19th-century warehouse backdrop, began an ultra-urban, retro-themed stadium boom. The Phillies considered a location for their own playground on the corner, before deciding on the site of Citizens Bank Park to replace the dilapidated Veterans Stadium.Read moreTOM GRALISH / Staff Photographer

Since 1998, a black-and-white photo has appeared every Monday in staff photographer Tom Gralish’s “Scene Through the Lens” photo column in The Inquirer’s local news section. Here are the most recent, in color:

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