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Tents on roof, Bellevue-Stratford, Philadelphia, Pa. c1907. Creator: Unknown
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Tents on roof, Bellevue-Stratford, Philadelphia, Pa. c1907. Creator: Unknown
Tents on roof, Bellevue-Stratford, Philadelphia, Pa. c1907
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This intriguing photograph captures the Bellevue-Stratford Hotel in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, during the early 1900s. The image, taken around 1907, shows the grand building adorned with several tents on its roof. The reason for the tents remains a mystery, but it is believed that they may have been used for drying wet laundry or as makeshift living quarters for workers during construction or maintenance projects. The Bellevue-Stratford Hotel was a renowned establishment in its time, known for its luxurious accommodations and prestigious clientele. The building, located in the heart of Philadelphia, was a symbol of the city's prosperity and progress during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. This photograph, taken using a dry plate negative process, captures the hotel in a unique and unexpected way. The tents on the roof add an element of surprise and intrigue, making it a fascinating glimpse into the past. The black and white image, with its crisp contrast and fine details, transports us back in time, allowing us to imagine the bustling city scene that once surrounded the Bellevue-Stratford Hotel. This photograph is a valuable addition to any collection of historical images of Philadelphia and the United States during the early 1900s. It offers a rare glimpse into the past, providing a glimpse into the history of the Bellevue-Stratford Hotel and the city of Philadelphia.
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