About
Title
Through the Archway, Fairmount Park, Philadelphia
Subject
- Civil engineering--Study and teaching
- Stone bridges
- Fairmount Park (Philadelphia, Pa.)
- Lantern slides
Description
Glass lantern slide of a photograph of a view of the Schuylkill River through the arch of a bridge in Fairmount Park, Philadelphia, PA. The image shows a stone arch bridge with a metal railing on top, spanning a rocky landscape and the Schuylkill River. Used to illustrate the course "Civil Engineering Structures" which was taught between 1893-1950 at the Wagner Free Institute of Science, Philadelphia, Pa.
Location Covered
- Philadelphia (Pa.)
- Fairmount Park (Philadelphia, Pa.)
- Schuylkill River (Pa.)
Original Format
Lantern Slides
Contact
Wagner Free Institute of Science Library & Archives. 1700 W Montgomery Ave. Philadelphia, PA 19121. Contact the Library at 215-763-6529 x12 or library@wagnerfreeinstitute.org
Contributing Institution
Wagner Free Institute of Science
Sponsorship
This Digital Object is provided in a collection that is included in POWER Library: Pennsylvania Photos and Documents, which is funded by the Office of Commonwealth Libraries of Pennsylvania/Pennsylvania Department of Education.