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Philadelphia: Central Court and Stairways, Drexel Institute (b / w photo)
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Philadelphia: Central Court and Stairways, Drexel Institute (b / w photo)
6012474 Philadelphia: Central Court and Stairways, Drexel Institute (b/w photo) by American Photographer (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Central Court and Stairways, Drexel Institute. Illustration for Fifty Glimpses of Philadelphia and Vicinity (Rand McNally, 1898).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22326760
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Central Court Eighteen Nineties Pennsylvania Philadelphia Stairways
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This print captures the grandeur of Philadelphia's Central Court and Stairways at Drexel Institute in the late 19th century. The image, taken by an American photographer, showcases the architectural beauty and historical significance of this iconic institution. The central court is a sight to behold, with its intricate design and soaring ceilings. The stairways leading up to different levels add a touch of elegance to the overall composition. This photograph was originally used as an illustration for "Fifty Glimpses of Philadelphia and Vicinity" published by Rand McNally in 1898. As we gaze upon this snapshot from history, we are transported back to a time when America was still emerging as a global power. It reminds us of the rich heritage that lies within Philadelphia's streets, where countless stories have unfolded over centuries. This image serves as a testament to the ingenuity and vision of those who built Drexel Institute, showcasing their commitment to education and advancement. It also offers us a glimpse into life during the 1890s - a period marked by progress, innovation, and growth. Today, this photograph stands as both an artistic masterpiece and an invaluable historical artifact. Its presence in private collections ensures that future generations can continue to appreciate its beauty while reflecting on our nation's past achievements.
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