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Delaware River waterfront at Washington Avenue, South Philadelphia, Philadelphia. [graphic].
Persistent link:
https://digital.librarycompany.org/islandora/object/digitool%3A62151
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Creator
Aero Service Corporation, photographer.
Title
Delaware River waterfront at Washington Avenue, South Philadelphia, Philadelphia. [graphic].
Publisher
PA. Philadelphia. 1930
Date
1930
Physical Description
2 negatives : glass ; 21 x 25 cm (8 x 10 in.)
Description
Aerial views of the piers at Washington and Delaware Avenues in South Philadelphia. Ships are docked at the piers. Cars and a trolley can be seen traveling on the city streets. The area to the north and west of the river and the city skyline are visible in the distance.
Notes
Negative numbers: P279, P280.
Subject
Cities & towns -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Piers & wharves -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Waterfronts -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Vessels
Geographic subject
Delaware River (N.Y. - Del. and N.J.)
South Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Delaware Avenue (Philadelphia, Pa.) -- 1000 block -- South.
Washington Avenue (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Genre
Glass negatives -- 1920-1930.
Aerial photographs -- 1920-1930.
Location
Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| Aero Service [P.8990.P279; P.8990.P280]
Accession number
P.8990.P279
P.8990.P280
In Collections
Aero Service Corporation Photographic Negative Collection
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