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Philadelphia: A View of the Schuylkill River from Fairmount Park (b / w photo)
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Philadelphia: A View of the Schuylkill River from Fairmount Park (b / w photo)
6012513 Philadelphia: A View of the Schuylkill River from Fairmount Park (b/w photo) by American Photographer (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: A View of the Schuylkill River from Fairmount Park. Illustration for Fifty Glimpses of Philadelphia and Vicinity (Rand McNally, 1898).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23599850
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Eighteen Fairmount Park Nineties Pennsylvania Philadelphia Schuylkill River
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This print captures a stunning view of the Schuylkill River from Fairmount Park in Philadelphia. Taken by an American photographer in the 19th century, this historic image showcases the natural beauty of Pennsylvania's largest city. The picture is part of a private collection and was originally featured as an illustration for Fifty Glimpses of Philadelphia and Vicinity, published by Rand McNally in 1898. The photograph offers us a glimpse into the past, transporting us to the late 1800s when America was undergoing significant changes. With its serene waters reflecting the surrounding landscape, it reminds us of simpler times before modern development transformed this area. Fairmount Park, known for its expansive green spaces and scenic views, has long been cherished by locals and visitors alike. This particular vantage point highlights the majesty of both nature and architecture as buildings line the riverbanks while trees dotting Fairmount Park provide shade and tranquility. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded not only of Philadelphia's rich history but also our connection to nature. It serves as a reminder that amidst progress and change, there are still places where one can find solace in timeless beauty.
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