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View of Anthony Wayne School, 1914 (b / w photo)
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View of Anthony Wayne School, 1914 (b / w photo)
4075208 View of Anthony Wayne School, 1914 (b/w photo) by Edmunds, Franklin Davenport (1874-1948); Free Library of Philadelphia; (add.info.: designed by Henry deCoursey Richards and built in 1908-1909.); © Free Library of Philadelphia; Print and Picture Collection, Free Library of Philadelphia
Media ID 25153654
© Free Library of Philadelphia Print and Picture Collection, Free Library of Philadelphia / Bridgeman Images
Corner Gilded Age Philadelphia Neo Classical Neoclassical
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This print takes us back to the year 1914, offering a glimpse into the past with its timeless charm. The image showcases Anthony Wayne School, an architectural gem designed by Henry deCoursey Richards and constructed between 1908-1909. Standing proudly in Philadelphia's urban landscape, this neoclassical masterpiece is a testament to the city's rich history. The photograph captures the school's exterior from a street corner perspective, allowing us to appreciate its grandeur and intricate details. The neoclassical facade exudes elegance with its symmetrical design and ornate embellishments that were characteristic of the Gilded Age. As we delve deeper into this snapshot frozen in time, we are transported to an era when education was highly valued. Anthony Wayne School served as a beacon of knowledge for countless students who passed through its doors over the years. Through Franklin Davenport Edmunds' lens, we can almost hear the echoes of children's laughter and feel their excitement as they embarked on their educational journey within these walls. This photograph not only captures architecture but also encapsulates memories and stories waiting to be discovered. With each glance at this remarkable print, one cannot help but marvel at how it has stood strong against time's relentless march forward. It serves as a reminder of our collective heritage while inspiring us to cherish our own local landmarks that bear witness to generations gone by.
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