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Old market sheds, 1898. 2nd St. North from Lombard. [graphic] / John G. Bullock.
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John C. Bullock Lantern Slide Collection
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Creator
Bullock, John G., 1854-1939 photographer.
Title
Old market sheds, 1898. 2nd St. North from Lombard. [graphic] / John G. Bullock.
Publisher
Philadelphia
Date
1898
Physical Description
1 slide: lantern; 8 x 11 cm.(3.25 x 4 in.)
Description
Depicts the market sheds looking north toward Headhouse Square, identified by the fire-engine house (i.e., headhouse), designed in 1745, with a cupola and alarm bell added in 1819. Two men stand under the roof and a third man rests himself by sitting in the flatbed of a service cart. Perhaps it is day's end. There is refuse in the streets but no sign of customers.
Notes
Photographer's imprint printed on mount.
Title and date given in manuscript on mount.
Subject
Markets -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Geographic subject
Newmarket (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Second Street (Philadelphia, Pa.) -- above of Lombard Street.
Genre
Lantern slides -- 1890-1900.
Location
Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| lantern - Bullock [P.9731.147]
Accession number
P.9731.147
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John C. Bullock Lantern Slide Collection
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