Mark Makela

Independent photojournalist based in Philadelphia. Seeker of beauty in obscurity. Ardent SF Giants/49ers fan. Instagram:

[Mark Makela @mark_makela]

I just backed @_EdThompson resplendent we book In-A-Gadda-Da-England
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[Sha’Carri Richardson @itsshacarri]

I am human

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QBs drafted in the top three picks, 2014-17: Bortles, Winston, Mariota, Goff, Wentz, Trubisky.

QBs not drafted in the top three picks, 2014-17: Prescott, Mahomes, Watson.

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Protestors bring a display featuring President #DonaldTrump to the Capitol Building for a demonstration in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania 📷: @mark_makela

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The moment it all began.

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A protester hangs from a balcony in the #Senate Chamber after Trump supporters breached the U.S. Capitol in Washington, DC #USCapitol #CapitolBuilding 📷: @WinMc

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“It’s odd to be segregated from them by the glass and harder to hear,” Roy Ohrberg said. Mr. Ohrberg is 65 and in his fifth year playing Santa. He had a mask custom-printed from a photograph of his smile and beard. https://t.co/EpIwwIgcZy

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“Sod it, I’m opening the cheese”

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The kid knows how to handle the fresh powder, the Three Wise Men, not so much 📷: @spencerplatt1, @mark_makela #WinterStormGail #SnowStorm2020

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Snow day! ❄️ Winter Storm Gail delivers heavy snow, freezing rain, sleet and high winds up and down the East Coast 📷: @spencerplatt1, @mark_makela, @msantiagophotos, @scotteisenphoto #WinterStormGail #SnowStorm2020

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Rudy Giuliani addresses the media with the Trump legal team at Four Seasons Total Landscaping in Philadelphia, and more images from a U.S. election shaped by pandemic and Trump's defiance: https://t.co/kZNIshKTtt 📷 @mark_makela

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A lone package of paper towels remains on bare shelves due to the COVID-19 pandemic at a Target store in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania. Photo by @mark_makela

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Stunning pic.

Photo credit @mark_makela

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People watch fireworks after Joe Biden won the election in Wilmington, Delaware. More photos of the week: https://t.co/Ax3xERVcfG 📷 @mark_makela

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People watch fireworks after Joe Biden's victory celebration in Wilmington, Delaware. More photos: https://t.co/kWpWe4n7mQ 📷 @mark_makela

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Voters line up at Philadelphia's City Hall to cast their early voting ballots. With 20 electoral votes, Pennsylvania is a key battleground state in the presidential election. 📸: @mark_makela #Election2020

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They’re never gonna shag you mate.

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Workers and volunteers for the #BidenHarris2020 Campaign canvas #Philadelphia to mobilize voters. #Election2020 📸: @mark_makela

[Mark Makela @mark_makela]

Just posted a photo @ Philadelphia, Pennsylvania https://t.co/PKYnj0vBUO

[Mark Makela @mark_makela]

Just posted a photo @ Pennsylvania https://t.co/F3ox9MpYIe