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VIEW OF PHILADELPHIA. Birds eye view of Philadelphia. The Delaware River is at the top
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VIEW OF PHILADELPHIA. Birds eye view of Philadelphia. The Delaware River is at the top
VIEW OF PHILADELPHIA. Birds eye view of Philadelphia. The Delaware River is at the top and the Schuylkill Riveris near the bottom. Lithograph published, 1875, by Currier & Ives
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Media ID 6611383
1875 Aerial View Cityscape Currier Delaware River Ives Merritt Nathaniel Panorama Philadelphia Schuylkill
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This lithograph, titled "VIEW OF PHILADELPHIA" offers a mesmerizing bird's eye perspective of the vibrant cityscape in late 19th century America. Published in 1875 by renowned artists Nathaniel Currier and James Ives, this print showcases their exceptional talent for capturing the essence of urban life. From the top of the image, we are greeted with a breathtaking view of the Delaware River as it gracefully winds its way through Philadelphia. The river serves as a majestic backdrop to this bustling metropolis, offering a serene contrast to the lively streets below. As our eyes descend towards the bottom of the lithograph, we encounter another significant waterway -the Schuylkill River- which meanders alongside charming neighborhoods and iconic landmarks. The intricate details meticulously etched into this artwork allow us to immerse ourselves in every aspect of Philadelphia's rich architectural heritage. The panoramic view presented here transports us back in time, allowing us to witness firsthand how North America's first capital evolved over decades. Each street is teeming with activity; horse-drawn carriages traverse cobblestone roads while pedestrians go about their daily routines. This remarkable piece from Granger Art on Demand encapsulates not only an aerial view but also captures the spirit and energy that define Philadelphia. It stands as a testament to Currier and Ives' artistic prowess and their ability to immortalize cities through their masterful lithographs.
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