CHESTNUT STREET IN FLUX
A walk along Chestnut Street from east to west across Philadelphia, documenting the corridor through Washington Square West, Garden Court, West Philadelphia, and Haddington. Captured entirely with a RICOH GR IV Monochrome camera on June 10, 2026, the project contains 174 geotagged photographs recorded over two hours and forty-seven minutes.
FIELD NOTES
STREET
Chestnut Street
DATE
2026-06-10
CAMERA
RICOH GR IV Monochrome
FORMAT
Black & White Digital Photography
STATISTICS
| METRIC | VALUE |
|---|---|
| PHOTOGRAPHS | 174 |
| GEOTAGGED | 174 (100%) |
| DURATION | 2h 47m |
| ROUTE DISTANCE | 5.7 mi |
| DATE | 2026-06-10 |
DESCRIPTION
Chestnut Street cuts across Philadelphia as both a commercial artery and neighborhood connector. This walk follows the avenue for 5.7 miles, documenting storefronts, pedestrians, architecture, infrastructure, and the changing character of the city block by block. The route moves through Washington Square West, Garden Court, West Philadelphia, and Haddington, producing a visual record of the street as it existed on June 10, 2026.
All 174 photographs contain geographic coordinates and were captured during a continuous walk lasting two hours and forty-seven minutes.