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Free Library and Municipal Court, 20th Street, Philadelphia
Free Library and Municipal Court, 20th Street and Benjamin Franklin Parkway, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. Date: circa 1920s
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Media ID 18072435
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Benjamin Corner Franklin Free Municipal Nov17 Parkway Pennsylvania Philadelphia
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Discover the timeless beauty of Philadelphia's history with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. Featuring the iconic Free Library and Municipal Court buildings on 20th Street and Benjamin Franklin Parkway, this captivating image transports you back in time to the charming 1920s. Carefully curated from Mary Evans Prints Online, this Rights Managed print boasts exceptional detail and vibrant colors, making it an essential addition to any home or office space. Elevate your decor and embrace the rich history of Philadelphia with this stunning Fine Art Print.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.4cm x 38.2cm (23.4" x 15")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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1. Title: A Beacon of Knowledge and Justice: Free Library and Municipal Court on 20th Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA (circa 1920s) 2. Description: This photograph, taken in the 1920s, showcases the striking architectural harmony between the Free Library of Philadelphia and the Municipal Court, both located on 20th Street and Benjamin Franklin Parkway in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. The image encapsulates the essence of American history and the intersection of knowledge and justice. 3. Background: The Free Library of Philadelphia, established in 1891, was designed by architect Horace Trumbauer and opened in 1927. The Beaux-Arts building is a testament to the city's commitment to providing access to knowledge for all. Across the street, the Municipal Court, designed by Wilson Eyre Jr., was completed in 1932. The Classical Revival structure symbolizes the administration of justice. 4. Scene: In the photograph, the American flag proudly waves atop the Municipal Court building, while the Free Library's majestic columns and ornate detailing create a sense of grandeur. The intersection of 20th Street and Benjamin Franklin Parkway is bustling with activity, as people go about their daily lives. 5. Significance: The image is a poignant reminder of the importance of both knowledge and justice in American society. The Free Library and Municipal Court, standing side by side, represent the pursuit of knowledge and the administration of justice, two essential pillars of a thriving community. 6. Conclusion: This photograph, taken in the 1920s, offers a glimpse into the past and serves as a reminder of the enduring significance of these institutions in our modern world. The Free Library and Municipal Court on 20th Street and Benjamin Franklin Parkway in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, continue to be beacons of knowledge and justice for generations to come.
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