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Independence Hall 1776. [graphic].
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Contributor
Hamilton, Andrew, approximately 1676-1741, architect.
Woolley, Edmund, approximately 1695-1771, architect.
Title
Independence Hall 1776. [graphic].
Publisher
[United States] : [publisher not identified]
Publisher
UNITED STATES. 1876
Date
[ca. 1876]
Physical Description
1 print : relief print ; sheet 6 x 6 cm (2.5 x 2.5 in.)
Description
Probably trimmed, vignette exterior view of Independence Hall built 1732-1748 after the designs of Andrew Hamilton and Edmund Woolley at 520 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia. Shows a crowd of spectators standing outside of Independence Hall listening to public speakers in 1776.
Notes
Title from item.
Date inferred from content.
Gift of David Doret, 2019.
Subject
Independence Hall (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Spectators -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Geographic subject
Chestnut Street (Philadelphia, Pa.) -- 520.
Genre
Relief prints -- 1870-1880.
Associated name
Hamilton, Andrew, approximately 1676-1741, architect.
Associated name
Woolley, Edmund, approximately 1695-1771, architect.
Location
Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| Doret and Mitchell Collection – Ephemera [P.2019.64.18]
Accession number
P.2019.64.18
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David Doret Collection of Prints, Photographs, and Ephemera
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