Panoramic view looking east past the Schuylkill River from the estate of Judge Richard Peters (Belmont) in West Fairmount Park. In the foreground, a family, including a man with a telescope enjoys the vista, cows graze in the pasture, and a locomotive travels through the covered Columbia Railroad Bridge. In the background, cityscape, including Girard College, Fairmount Water Works, the Wire Suspension Bridge, and several church steeples are visible., Part of title and name of artist, engraver and publisher from duplicate in collection [**Ph Pr - Views, P.9431.1], Cataloging funded by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (PW-506-19-10), 2010-2012., Gift of Madelyn Wolke, Lucianne Reichert, and Clifford A. Mohwinkel Jr., Trimmed.
Creator
Serz, John, engraver
Date
[ca. 1865]
Location
Library Company of Philadelphia | Print Department albums - Serz [P.9773.21]