City Hall, Philadelphia, PA

Front

Description: Color lithograph aerial view of Philadelphia City Hall at Broad and Market Streets, a massive Second Empire-style building with a tall central tower topped by the William Penn statue, American flags flying, surrounded by city streets.

Printed Text: 22 CITY HALL, PHILADELPHIA, PA.

Back

Description: Divided back with descriptive text about City Hall, 'POST CARD / THIS SPACE FOR ADDRESS ONLY', publisher imprint at left, stamp box upper right; handwritten dealer notes on front overlay.

Printed Text: CITY HALL, PHILADELPHIA, PA. / City Hall, located at Broad and Market Sts., is a structure of immense size and prominence, costing about $20,000,000. The tower is 550 feet high and surmounted by a huge statue of William Penn, the founder of Philadelphia. / POST CARD / THIS SPACE FOR ADDRESS ONLY / PLACE ONE CENT STAMP HERE / C. T. AMERICAN ART COLORED / PUBLISHED BY LYNN H. BOYER, JR., PHILADELPHIA, PA. AND WILDWOOD, N. J.

Publisher Location: Philadelphia, PA

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