Historic Photos of Philadelphia

Historic Photos of Philadelphia captures the City of Brotherly Love" past through photographs from the city's finest archives. From the Civil War period, to the turn of the century, to the building of a modern metropolis, Historic Photos of Philadelphia follows life, government, education, and events from its extensive history. This book captures unique and rare scenes through the original lens of about 200 historic photographs. Published in striking black and white photography, these images communicate historic events and every day life of two centuries of people building a unique and prosperous city."

Summary

Historic Photos of Philadelphia captures the City of Brotherly Love" past through photographs from the city's finest archives. From the Civil War period, to the turn of the century, to the building of a modern metropolis, Historic Photos of Philadelphia follows life, government, education, and events from its extensive history. This book captures unique and rare scenes through the original lens of about 200 historic photographs. Published in striking black and white photography, these images communicate historic events and every day life of two centuries of people building a unique and prosperous city.

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Product details

• Publisher: Ingram Publishers Services
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 14.12.2006
• EAN: 9781683369257
• ISBN: 978-1-68336-925-7
• No. of pages: 202
• Dimensions: 222 mm x 222 mm x 17 mm
• Weight: 846 g
• Illustrations: Illustrationen, nicht spezifiziert
• Series: Historic Photos; Historic Photos
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Local History, History of the Americas, Northeastern & North Atlantic States, US Northeast: Mid-Atlantic States