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PHOTOGRAPHY · PLACE STUDY

Philadelphia, Dawn

Logan Square and the Benjamin Franklin Parkway · Philadelphia · August 8, 2026

Eighteen photographs made between 6:14 and 6:39 a.m. The sequence stays in capture order: fountain, monument, stone, bronze, water, vegetation, and the changing scale of a civic landscape as morning becomes public.

Philadelphia Dawn Study 01, photographed near Logan Square on August 8, 2026.
Study 01 · 6:14:37 a.m.
Philadelphia Dawn Study 02, photographed near Logan Square on August 8, 2026.
Study 02 · 6:14:59 a.m.
Philadelphia Dawn Study 03, photographed near Logan Square on August 8, 2026.
Study 03 · 6:15:07 a.m.
Philadelphia Dawn Study 04, photographed near Logan Square on August 8, 2026.
Study 04 · 6:15:16 a.m.
Philadelphia Dawn Study 05, photographed near Logan Square on August 8, 2026.
Study 05 · 6:15:59 a.m.
Philadelphia Dawn Study 06, photographed near Logan Square on August 8, 2026.
Study 06 · 6:16:13 a.m.
Philadelphia Dawn Study 07, photographed near Logan Square on August 8, 2026.
Study 07 · 6:16:16 a.m.
Philadelphia Dawn Study 08, photographed near Logan Square on August 8, 2026.
Study 08 · 6:16:21 a.m.
Philadelphia Dawn Study 09, photographed near Logan Square on August 8, 2026.
Study 09 · 6:16:50 a.m.
Philadelphia Dawn Study 10, photographed near Logan Square on August 8, 2026.
Study 10 · 6:16:56 a.m.
Philadelphia Dawn Study 11, photographed near Logan Square on August 8, 2026.
Study 11 · 6:17:04 a.m.
Philadelphia Dawn Study 12, photographed near Logan Square on August 8, 2026.
Study 12 · 6:19:33 a.m.
Philadelphia Dawn Study 13, photographed near Logan Square on August 8, 2026.
Study 13 · 6:19:49 a.m.
Philadelphia Dawn Study 14, photographed near Logan Square on August 8, 2026.
Study 14 · 6:20:11 a.m.
Philadelphia Dawn Study 15, photographed near Logan Square on August 8, 2026.
Study 15 · 6:20:52 a.m.
Philadelphia Dawn Study 16, photographed near Logan Square on August 8, 2026.
Study 16 · 6:21:03 a.m.
Philadelphia Dawn Study 17, photographed near Logan Square on August 8, 2026.
Study 17 · 6:23:39 a.m.
Philadelphia Dawn Study 18, photographed near Logan Square on August 8, 2026.
Study 18 · 6:39:21 a.m.

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