CEDC No.
c021020

Creator(s):
Centennial Photographic Co.

Caption Title:
Main Building, N.W.

Catalog Title:
Main Building--northwest

Media Type:
Photograph Series II
Albumen Prints

Subjects:

  • Benches
  • Buildings
  • Centennial Exhibition
  • Exhibition buildings
  • Main Building
  • Pettit, Henry, architect.
  • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
  • Railroad tracks
  • Street lights
  • Walkways
  • Warner, Alfred D., jr.
  • Wilson, Joseph M.

Notes c021020:

1 silver albumen print; 21 x 26 cm.

Architect: Henry Pettit & Joseph M. Wilson.

Mounted on backing board.

The building, with railroad tracks in left foreground. Lamp and bench-lined walkways are on two sides of the building and a covered wooden booth is prominent in the foreground.

Written at bottom of photograph: 1020.

Written on back of photograph: Main Building -- 1776 --Centennial Exposition -- Phila. -- 1876, IIA-1020, Centennial International Exposition, 1876, Alfred D. Warner, jr. 5/48g.

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