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Philadelphia: Lily Pond, Fairmount Park (b / w photo)
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Philadelphia: Lily Pond, Fairmount Park (b / w photo)
6012507 Philadelphia: Lily Pond, Fairmount Park (b/w photo) by American Photographer (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lily Pond, Fairmount Park. Illustration for Fifty Glimpses of Philadelphia and Vicinity (Rand McNally, 1898).); © Look and Learn
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Eighteen Fairmount Park Lily Pond Nineties Pennsylvania Philadelphia
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This print takes us back to 19th century Philadelphia, specifically the serene Lily Pond in Fairmount Park. The image showcases the timeless beauty of this historic landmark, captured by an American photographer whose name remains unknown. The Lily Pond is depicted as a tranquil oasis amidst the bustling city, offering respite and natural splendor to its visitors. The photograph was originally featured as an illustration in "Fifty Glimpses of Philadelphia and Vicinity" a publication by Rand McNally in 1898. This stunning visual representation transports us to a time when horse-drawn carriages roamed the streets and women donned elegant Victorian attire. Fairmount Park itself holds great significance in Philadelphia's history, serving as one of America's largest urban parks. Its lush greenery and picturesque ponds have long been cherished by locals and tourists alike. As we gaze upon this remarkable image, we are reminded of the rich heritage that permeates every corner of Philadelphia. It serves as a testament to the enduring allure of nature within an ever-evolving metropolis. This print offers us not only a glimpse into 19th-century America but also invites contemplation on our connection with nature amidst urban landscapes. It encapsulates both nostalgia for simpler times and appreciation for the vibrant spirit that defines Philadelphia today.
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