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Wanamakers, 5 mo. 1899. Market St. Front. [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.
Contributor
Chandler, Theophilus P. 1845-1928, architect.
Title
Wanamakers, 5 mo. 1899. Market St. Front. [graphic] / John G. Bullock.
Publisher
Philadelphia
Publisher
PA. Philadelphia. 1899
Date
May 1899
Physical Description
1 slide: lantern; 8 x 11 cm.(3.25 x 4 in.)
Description
Exterior view looking southeast at the Market Street front of John Wanamaker's dry goods store, the Grand Depot, opened in former Pennsylvania Railroad sheds in 1876. Also depicts a busy street scene showing pedestrians walking on the sidewalk and in the street near several trolley cars travelling west.
Notes
Photographer's imprint printed on mount.
Title and date given in manuscript on mount.
Subject
John Wanamaker (Firm)
Department stores -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Geographic subject
Market Street (Philadelphia, Pa.) -- 1300 block.
Genre
Lantern slides -- 1890-1900.
Associated name
Chandler, Theophilus P. (Theophilus Parsons), 1845-1928, architect.
Location
Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| lantern - Bullock [P.9731.158]
Accession number
P.9731.158
In Collections
John C. Bullock Lantern Slide Collection
Fashioning Philadelphia: The Style of the City, 1720-1940
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