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The City Hall and Bridge across Market Street, 1912. Creator: Joseph Pennell
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The City Hall and Bridge across Market Street, 1912. Creator: Joseph Pennell
The City Hall and Bridge across Market Street, 1912
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City Hall Joseph Pennell Market Street Pennell Joseph Philadelphia Lithotint
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This black and white lithograph, created by Joseph Pennell in 1912, transports us back to the bustling streets of Philadelphia. Titled "The City Hall and Bridge across Market Street" this print captures a snapshot of early 20th-century America. In the foreground, we see Market Street teeming with activity as people go about their day. The street is filled with background figures, giving us a glimpse into the lives of ordinary citizens during this time period. The architectural marvels take center stage - the grand City Hall proudly stands tall while the bridge gracefully spans across Market Street. Pennell's attention to detail brings out every intricacy of these iconic structures. The lithotint technique used adds depth and texture to the image, enhancing its artistic appeal. This print serves as a testament to Pennell's skill as an artist and his ability to capture not just buildings but also the spirit of a city. "The City Hall and Bridge across Market Street" now finds its home at the National Gallery of Art in Washington, where it continues to inspire visitors with its timeless beauty. As we gaze upon this historic artwork today, we are reminded of both our rich heritage and how cities evolve over time – making it an invaluable piece that connects us to our past while offering glimpses into our future.
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