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Panorama of Philadelphia, east view - East from shot tower, 1870 (albumen print)
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Panorama of Philadelphia, east view - East from shot tower, 1870 (albumen print)
486283 Panorama of Philadelphia, east view - East from shot tower, 1870 (albumen print) by American Photographer, (19th century); Free Library of Philadelphia; eFree Library of Philadelphia; Print and Picture Collection, Free Library of Philadelphia; American, out of copyright
Media ID 22400350
© Free Library of Philadelphia Print and Picture Collection, Free Library of Philadelphia / Bridgeman Images
Aerial View East North American Panorama Panoramic Philadelphia Rooftops Shot Tower Black And White Photograph
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This photograph, titled "Panorama of Philadelphia, east view - East from shot tower, 1870" offers a mesmerizing glimpse into the bustling cityscape of Philadelphia in the late 19th century. Taken by an anonymous American photographer, this albumen print showcases the urban beauty and architectural marvels that defined this North American metropolis. The panoramic view captures a sprawling cityscape with rooftops stretching as far as the eye can see. From its elevated perspective, we are treated to an aerial vantage point that reveals the intricate network of streets and buildings below. The mighty river flows gracefully through the heart of Philadelphia, adding a touch of tranquility amidst the vibrant energy emanating from every corner. One cannot help but be drawn to the prominent shot tower standing tall in this historic image. A symbol of industrial progress during that era, it serves as a reminder of Philadelphia's rich manufacturing heritage. Its presence adds depth and character to an already impressive skyline. As we delve deeper into this remarkable photograph, our eyes are captivated by each minute detail carefully preserved by time. This stunning visual documentation invites us to reflect on how much has changed over centuries while simultaneously celebrating the enduring spirit and resilience embedded within these city walls. With its timeless appeal and artistic composition, "Panorama of Philadelphia" transports us back in time—a nostalgic journey through history that continues to inspire awe today.
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