{"id":1184,"date":"2008-05-01T09:58:47","date_gmt":"2008-05-01T14:58:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bronx-terminal.com\/?p=1184"},"modified":"2008-05-01T10:00:51","modified_gmt":"2008-05-01T15:00:51","slug":"victory-garden","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bronx-terminal.com\/?p=1184","title":{"rendered":"Victory Garden"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>April, 1943<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>click on image for larger version&#8230;.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bronx-terminal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/010508l.jpg\" title=\"Spring Planting, April 1943\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bronx-terminal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/010508.jpg\" title=\"010508.jpg\" alt=\"jack delano\" border=\"2\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Mmmm, I&#8217;ll bet those tomatoes had a nice coal tar flavour to them.<\/p>\n<p>Another find from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.shorpy.com\/\">Shorpy<\/a>, this Jack Delano photo from 1943 shows Chicago &amp; North Western RR railroad workers cultivating a little Victory garden at the Proviso Yard.  I am amazed at the quality of the colour and composition of the photos shot by Jack Delano in the 40&#8217;s, they rival anything shot in digital today.  No instant feedback and delete key on the old Kodachrome 4&#215;5 camera.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bronx-terminal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/010508xl.jpg\">Great big version here.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>-T.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>April, 1943 click on image for larger version&#8230;. Mmmm, I&#8217;ll bet those tomatoes had a nice coal tar flavour to them. Another find from Shorpy, this Jack Delano photo from 1943 shows Chicago &amp; North Western RR railroad workers cultivating a little Victory garden at the Proviso Yard. I am amazed at the quality of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1184","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-picture-of-the-day"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bronx-terminal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1184","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bronx-terminal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bronx-terminal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bronx-terminal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bronx-terminal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1184"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.bronx-terminal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1184\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bronx-terminal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1184"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bronx-terminal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1184"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bronx-terminal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1184"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}