Postcards

Philadelphia, PA

Independence Hall, Philadelphia, PA

Location

Philadelphia, PA

Scanned

May 29, 2026

Colorscale

color

Publisher

Raphael Tuck & Sons (England)

Front

Description: Color illustrated view of Independence Hall in Philadelphia, showing the building's south facade and steeple with a horse-drawn carriage and pedestrians in the foreground. Painted/tinted artwork style.

Printed Text: Philadelphia. Independence Hall.

Back

Description: Undivided back with Raphael Tuck & Sons Oilette series information, printed descriptive text about Independence Hall rotated 90 degrees, and POST CARD address area. Printed in England.

Printed Text: Raphael Tuck & Sons' "OILETTE" [Regd.] Postcard Series 2258. ART PUBLISHERS TO THEIR MAJESTIES THE KING & QUEEN. "PHILADELPHIA." Independence Hall. Independence Hall was built in 1732nd Colonial State House, and in it the first Congress met. Here the Declaration of Independence was signed July 4th, 1776, and the first Constitution of the State of Pennsylvania adopted, making it one of the most interesting and monuments commemorating the birth of the Republic. Printed in England.

Publisher Location: England

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