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Map of Philadelphia Lead Works, 1889 (colour litho)
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Map of Philadelphia Lead Works, 1889 (colour litho)
694069 Map of Philadelphia Lead Works, 1889 (colour litho) by American School, (19th century); Free Library of Philadelphia; (add.info.: John T. Lewis & Bros. Hexamer General Surveys, Volume 24); eFree Library of Philadelphia; American, out of copyright
Media ID 23228144
© Free Library of Philadelphia / Bridgeman Images
Aerial Annotated Annotation Annotations Birds Eye Canal Layout Lead Notes Philadelphia Survey Surveys Works Coded
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This print showcases the "Map of Philadelphia Lead Works, 1889" in stunning color lithography. Created by the American School in the 19th century, this historical map is housed at the Free Library of Philadelphia and belongs to John T. Lewis & Bros. Hexamer General Surveys, Volume 24 collection. The image provides a bird's eye view of the lead factory and its surrounding area, offering a fascinating glimpse into Philadelphia's industrial landscape during that era. The intricate annotations on the map highlight key features such as canals, layout plans, and industry-related notes. With its coded colors and detailed survey markings, this map serves as an invaluable resource for understanding the lead works' operations and infrastructure. It offers insights into how this significant industry contributed to North America's growth at that time. Notably, this particular photograph does not depict any commercial use but rather focuses on capturing the historical significance of these lead works within Philadelphia's industrial heritage. Bridgeman Images has masterfully preserved this remarkable piece of American history through their high-quality reproduction process. This print allows viewers to appreciate both the artistic beauty and informative nature of this unique map from 1889.
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