Home > North America > United States of America > USA Heritage Sites > Independence Hall
Chestnut st, Philadelphia
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Mary Evans Picture Library
Chestnut st, Philadelphia
Built between 1752-1753 Chestnut streets Independence Hall saw the decloration of independence and the United States constitution debated and adopted with in its walls. Home of the first Liberty Bell. Date: 1902
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 14306318
© Kye Elliott / Mary Evans Picture Library
Adopted Bell Chestnut Constitution Independence Liberty Walls 1902
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the historic Chestnut Street in Philadelphia, taken in the year 1902. At the heart of this bustling street lies Independence Hall, a National Historic Site built between 1752 and 1753. Steeped in history, this iconic building is where the Declaration of Independence was declared on July 4, 1776, and where the United States Constitution was debated and adopted between September 17, 1787, and September 17, 1787. The walls of Independence Hall have borne witness to some of the most pivotal moments in American history. The Liberty Bell, an enduring symbol of freedom and democracy, is also closely associated with this historic street. Housed in the Liberty Bell Center nearby, the bell was originally hung in the steeple of the Old State House on Chestnut Street in 1753. Its famous crack, which occurred during a celebration in 1846, has only added to its legend. As you gaze upon this image, you're transported back in time to the 1900s, an era when horse-drawn carriages shared the streets with automobiles, and the spirit of American history was palpable. The cobblestone streets, the grand architecture, and the vibrant atmosphere all come together to create a captivating snapshot of a bygone era. This photograph is not only a visual testament to the rich history of the United States but also a reminder of the enduring significance of Independence Hall and the Liberty Bell in shaping the American story.
MADE IN AUSTRALIA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
FREE COLORIZATION SERVICE
You can choose advanced AI Colorization for this picture at no extra charge!
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
