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[Vertical view of Philadelphia.] [graphic].
Persistent link:
https://digital.librarycompany.org/islandora/object/digitool%3A62148
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Creator
Aero Service Corporation, photographer.
Title
[Vertical view of Philadelphia.] [graphic].
Publisher
PA. Philadelphia. 1930
Date
1930
Physical Description
1 negative : nitrate ; 21 x 25 cm. (8 x 10 in.)
Description
Vertical view of Philadelphia of the area roughly bounded by the Poplar Street to the north, Pine Street to the south, the Delaware River to the east, and Logan Square to the west. The approach to the Benjamin Franklin Bridge, the bridge itself, Washington and Rittenhouse Squares, Logan Square, City Hall and piers along the river are visible in this high-altitude view of the city.
Notes
Negative numbers: 12428n.
Manuscript note on negative sleeve: Waterfront, Phila. Pa., May 5, 1930.
Subject
Cities & towns -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Piers & wharves -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Waterfronts -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Geographic subject
Delaware River (N.Y. - Del. and N.J.)
Genre
Nitrate negatives -- 1920-1930.
Aerial photographs -- 1920-1930.
Location
Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| Aero Service [P.8990.12428n]
Accession number
P.8990.12428n
In Collections
Aero Service Corporation Photographic Negative Collection
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