File:Panorama of Philadelphia from the State House steeple. East, c1838. (4700762718).jpg

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English: Panoramic view looking toward the Delaware River predominately showing the area east of Fifth Street between Arch and South streets. Includes the Court House, i.e. City Hall, 500 Chestnut Street (1); Philadelphia Library, i.e., Library Company of Philadelphia, 105 S. 5th Street (2); U.S. Bank, i.e., Second Bank of the U.S., 420 Chestnut Street (3); Philadelphia Bank, 400-408 Chestnut Street (4); Girard Bank, 120 S. 3rd Street (5); Pennsylvania Bank, 134-136 S. 2nd Street (6); [Merchants’] Exchange, 143 S. 3rd Street (7) Christ Church, 22-34 N. 2nd Street (8); Smith’s Island, Delaware River (9); and Camden (10) and Kaighn’s Point (11) in New Jersey. Also shows part of the State House garden; the north side of the 400 block of Chestnut Street; the adjoined storefronts at 426-434 Chestnut Street; the "Our House" hotel, 408 Library Street; Military Hall, 412 Library Street; rooftop views of several of the surrounding city blocks; and a few pedestrians and a horse-drawn carriage on the 400 block of Chestnut Street and the grounds of the State House.
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  • Philadelphia on Stone Lithographs - Philadelphia Views
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  • Photos and Other Images, Before 1850
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  • Library Company of Philadelphia
  • Lithography (Philadelphia, Pa.)
  • Philadelphia on Stone
  • Wild, J. C. (John Caspar), ca. 1804-1846
  • City Hall (Philadelphia, Pa.)
  • Delaware River
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14 June 2010

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