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Philadelphia in the olden time
| Content Provider | Library of Congress - Photographs |
|---|---|
| Spatial Coverage | Pennsylvania--Philadelphia Delaware River (N.Y.-Del. and N.J.) |
| Description | Print shows a bird's-eye view of Philadelphia from across the Delaware River, with pedestrians, carriages, horse-teams, and horseback riders in the foreground, as well as a horse-powered paddleboat taxi or ferry at river's edge, on the river are many small boats and ships, and the Philadelphia cityscape and waterfront in the background, with docks, buildings, and steeples. Includes three vignettes showing "1700 The Prison at 3rd & High (Market) St.", "The State House as it was in 1735", and "Old Court House & Friends Meeting House 2nd & High (Market) Sts. 1707". |
| File Format | JPG / JPEG |
| Language | English |
| Part of Series | Popular Graphic Arts |
| Requires | HTML5 supported browser |
| Access Restriction | Open |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Rivers--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia--1700-1750. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Friends' meeting houses--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia--1700-1750. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Carriages & coaches--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia--1700-1750. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Waterfronts--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia--1700-1750. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Paddleboats--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia--1700-1750. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Delaware River (N.Y.-Del. and N.J.)--1700-1750. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | City & town life--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia--1700-1750. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Prisons--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia--1700-1750. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Philadelphia (Pa.)--1700-1750. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Independence Hall (Philadelphia, Pa.) |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Sailing ships--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia--1700-1750. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Capitols--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia--1700-1750. |
| Content Type | Image |
| Resource Type | Photograph |
