3,485 Comments for Philadelphia State Hospital (Byberry)

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Well, durn, you sure got a reaction out of me when I first read it! 8`-)
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I didn't see anybody standing there, so I took the photo into 'photoshop' and brightened it up.

I still don't see anybody, but I could read the graffiti better. LOL
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I ment 'et cetera' " not electroconvulsive therapy that the last time I use that abbreviation on this site at least .
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is there really ghost in byberry?
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The number of humorous but incredibly tacky things I want to say in response to this have me sitting here, paralyzed . . . . . . 8`-)
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I think if you performed ECT live on stage at Christmas, in Byberry, it would be to a full house of the 'OMG thats soooo KEWL' type of people who frequent opacity.us....

Maybe some audience participation would go down well.... zzzzzzap!
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Well, *MY* bad - I thought bdhsnake MEANT "ECT"! 8`-)
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This reminds me of the pictures of those shafts of light coming in through the roof of the ruined Superdome in NOLA following Katrina.
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It looks like the beam of a spotlight - take a bow...
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Heheh bdhsnake I shouldn't say 'ECT' around here too loud if I were you - people have imaginations y'know...

Oh wait, you meant 'et cetera' - something completely different - lol!
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That shot is great! Did you come on it just in time, or did you have to wait for the sun to hit exactly at the right point in the center? It is great!
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Is the beam hitting the same chair as the other pic, or was it an optical illusion?
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Amazing shot! You really should publish the pics in an historical account to really preser ve Byberry.
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Well, it is just about November and no demolition. Any news in that department? I lived two streets over from Byberry (Milford Street) and I remember going up to the store when patients would shuffle over there from smokes.
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Why do people burn and destroy this place. It is so disrespectful.