These images were gathered over the years, pulled from the geograpahy, towns and cities of the Northeast: New York State, Brooklyn, Manhattan, Queens, the Bronx, Pennsylvania, Ohio, praticularly, Cleveland.
They are in use daily for a variety of purposes beyond simple patriotism. Patriotism is clean and sparkly, which ain’t quite the battleground of conflicting interests all around us. Lumpen flags are used, they get dirty and are often displayed 24/7.







































































