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PHILADELPHIA, 1710. The Old Courthouse, Town Hall, and Market in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, built in 1701 and razed in 1830. Wood engraving, 19th century, after a drawing of 1710
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PHILADELPHIA, 1710. The Old Courthouse, Town Hall, and Market in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, built in 1701 and razed in 1830. Wood engraving, 19th century, after a drawing of 1710
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1710 Colony Court Court House Market Place Philadelphia
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PHILADELPHIA, 1710 - A Glimpse into the Heart of Early American Architecture
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. This print takes us back to the year 1710, offering a rare glimpse into the bustling streets of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The image showcases three iconic structures that formed the backbone of this burgeoning colonial city - The Old Courthouse, Town Hall, and Market. Built in 1701 and sadly razed in 1830, these architectural marvels stood as symbols of justice, governance, and commerce during their heyday. The wood engraving captured here was created in the 19th century based on an original drawing from 1710. It beautifully encapsulates the essence of early Philadelphia's charm. The Old Courthouse stands tall at its center with its grand facade adorned by intricate details. This majestic building served as a beacon for legal proceedings and represented order within this growing community. Adjacent to it is Town Hall—a hub for civic affairs where citizens gathered to discuss matters vital to their daily lives. Completing this vibrant scene is the lively Market Place—an integral part of Philadelphia's economic lifeblood. Here merchants would showcase their wares while locals bustled about seeking provisions for their households. As we admire this historical snapshot frozen in time by The Granger Collection, let us appreciate how these architectural gems shaped not only Philadelphia but also laid foundations for future cities across North America. They remind us that even amidst progress and change over centuries, echoes of our past continue
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