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William Penn house, Fairmount Park, Philadelphia, Pa. between 1900 and 1906. Creator: Unknown
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William Penn house, Fairmount Park, Philadelphia, Pa. between 1900 and 1906. Creator: Unknown
William Penn house, Fairmount Park, Philadelphia, Pa. between 1900 and 1906
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8 X 10 In Dry Plate Negative Dwelling Founder Grounds Historic Building Penn William Quaker Quakerism Residence William Penn
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This photograph, dating between 1900 and 1906, showcases the historic William Penn House located in Fairmount Park, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The image, captured during the early 20th century, presents an exterior view of the Quaker founder's residence, which now stands as a significant piece of American heritage. The William Penn House, a National Historic Landmark, was originally built in 1682 and is believed to be the oldest stone house in Philadelphia. The dwelling, surrounded by lush greenery and picturesque grounds, exudes a sense of tranquility and serenity, reflecting the Quaker values of simplicity and harmony with nature. The photograph, likely taken using a dry plate or glass negative process, captures the architectural details of the house, including the intricate woodwork, gabled roof, and tall chimneys. The image also reveals the beautiful setting of the house, with trees in full bloom and a clear blue sky overhead. As the founder of Pennsylvania and a prominent figure in the history of Quakerism and Christianity in America, William Penn's residence holds immense historical and religious significance. Today, the William Penn House stands as a testament to the rich cultural heritage of Philadelphia and the United States, attracting visitors from around the world. This photograph, an intriguing glimpse into the past, offers a unique perspective on the history and beauty of the William Penn House and the city of Philadelphia during the early 1900s.
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