View of the Blockley Almshouse on the west side of the Schuylkill River. Designed by Philadelphia architect William Strickland and constructed 1833. View shows the riverbanks where two men fish and cows graze. A two-masted sailing ship passes on the river. Cityscape on the east bank of the river and the Market Street Bridge are visible in the right background., Philadelphia on Stone, POS 805, Lehman & Duval was a partnership between George Lehman and P.S. Duval which lasted from 1835 until 1837.
Creator
Lehman, George, d. 1870, artist
Date
[ca. 1835]
Location
Library Company of Philadelphia | Print Department W433 [P.2236]