Item Info
Item No: pdcp00556
Title: Tower Vestibule in Independence Hall - Postcard
Additional Title: Philadelphia Independence Hall, Tower Vestibule
Historic Street Address:
553 Chestnut Street
Media Type: Photographic Prints
Source: Print and Picture Collection
Notes:
Located: Postcard Collection Under: Philadelphia - Independence Hall - Interior - Vestibule
[ON REVERSE] NATIONAL MUSEUM Independence Hall Group Independence Hall - Tower Vestibule This vestibule and stairway is a remarkable example of Colonial and Georgian architecture, both in dignity and richness. A palladian window most characteristic of the period occupies the stair landing. A truly beautiful setting for the famous Liberty Bell.
Copyrighted 1937 & Publ. by K. F. Lutz, 441 N. 32nd St., Phila., Pa. No. 123.
Creation Year: ca. 1937
Geocode Latitude: Geocode Longitude:-75.150003
Geocode Latitude:39.948865
Creator Name: Lutz, K. F. (Karl F.), 1896- - Photographer
Woolley, Edmund, 1695-1771 - Architect
Hamilton, Andrew, approximately 1676-1741 - Architect