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PHILADELPHIA: HOSPITAL, 1799. Pennsylvania Hospital, on Pine Street, Philadelphia. Line engraving, 1799, by William Birch & Son
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PHILADELPHIA: HOSPITAL, 1799. Pennsylvania Hospital, on Pine Street, Philadelphia. Line engraving, 1799, by William Birch & Son
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This print showcases the Pennsylvania Hospital in Philadelphia, taken in 1799. The line engraving was skillfully created by William Birch & Son, capturing the essence of this late 18th-century American city. The hospital stands proudly on Pine Street, its grand architecture and sturdy structure a testament to the importance of healthcare during that era. The surrounding scenery is picturesque, with a majestic tree adding natural beauty to the scene. In front of the hospital, we see men going about their daily activities - perhaps doctors or patients seeking medical attention. A horse-drawn carriage passes by on the street, symbolizing transportation and movement within this bustling city. The engraving offers us a glimpse into history and allows us to appreciate both the architectural marvels and everyday life of Philadelphia at that time. It serves as a reminder of how far we have come in terms of medical advancements and urban development. This print from Granger Art on Demand captures not only an iconic building but also tells a story about progress and resilience in early America. It is an exquisite piece that would make for a fascinating addition to any art collection or historical display.
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