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English: Winter, evening scene looking southeast from Sixth and Chestnut streets toward the State House (Independence Hall) showing light pedestrian traffic. Pairs of men and women walk, converse, and cross the snow-covered street near Congress Hall and the intersection. A man and woman street vendor attend their stand near a watchman’s house. Also shows City Hall (500 Chestnut) built 1790-1791 after the designs of David Evans, Jr. in the background. The State House (520 Chestnut) was built 1732-1748 after the designs of Andrew Hamilton and Edmund Woolley and Congress Hall (540-558 Chestnut) was built 1787-1789.
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  • Philadelphia on Stone Lithographs - Philadelphia Government Buildings
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  • Library Company of Philadelphia
  • Lithography (Philadelphia, Pa.)
  • Philadelphia on Stone
  • Bowen, John T., ca. 1801-1856?
  • Wild, J. C. (John Caspar), ca. 1804-1846
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7 June 2010

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