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Independence Hall. [graphic].
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Title
Independence Hall. [graphic].
Publisher
Philadelphia : James Cremer
Date
[ca. 1870]
Physical Description
1 photographic print : albumen on stereograph mount ; 9 x 18 cm. (3.5 x 7 in.)
Description
View looking southeast showing the front elevation of the State House built 1732-1748 after the designs of Andrew Hamilton and Edmund Woolley. Includes the clock tower and statue of George Washington in the left background.
Notes
Title on negative.
Explicative paragraph of text on verso surmounted by the title "Independence Hall, or "State House," Philadelphia" with a vignette of the seal of Pennsylvania.
Yellow trimmed mount with rounded corners.
Cataloging funded by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (PW-506-19-10), 2010-2012.
Gift of William L. Schaeffer.
Subject
Washington, George, 1732-1799 -- Statues
Independence Hall (Philadelphia, Pa.)
City & town halls -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Monuments & memorials -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Geographic subject
Chestnut Street (Philadelphia, Pa.) -- 520.
Genre
Stereographs -- 1860-1870.
Albumen prints -- 1860-1870.
Associated name
Hamilton, Andrew, ca. 1676-1741, architect.
Associated name
Rush, William, 1756-1833, sculptor.
Associated name
Woolley, Edmund, ca. 1695-1771, architect.
Printer
Cremer, James, 1821-1893, publisher.
Location
Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| stereo - unidentified - Government Buildings [P.9113.3]
Accession number
P.9113.3
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