Philly’s Photo Lounge mounts exhibit on summer season holidays

Feeling nostalgic for one thing you by no means skilled

Feinberg submitted three household photographs to “That Summer Feeling” taken within the Nineteen Thirties and 40s, a few of the oldest photos within the exhibition. They embrace a 1931 shot of her great-grandparents as newlyweds on a Ventnor seaside the place her great-grandmother is driving on her great-grandfather’s shoulders.

“It’s framed in every house that I’ve been in in my family,” Feinberg mentioned. “It was really cool to see it printed in Photo Lounge and on the wall there because I grew up seeing it all the time.”

Many folks submitted photographs to “That Summer Feeling” that have been taken earlier than they have been alive. Morgan Ryan submitted a photograph taken by her mom in the summertime of 1981, when she was a young person. A gaggle of Philly teenagers, together with Ryan’s mom and uncle and their pals, took a highway journey to Stone Harbor, New Jersey, however obtained three flat tires on the way in which. The 84-mile automotive journey took six hours.

Stranded on the facet of the highway, Ryan’s uncle, shirtless in cutoff denims, held up an indication studying “Send Help.” According to household lore, a driver pulled over, however as a substitute of providing assist, they bought the teenagers “the worst weed.”