Philadelphia. The State Penitentiary
United States, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia. The State Penitentiary. It was built between 1823-1836 after the designs of the architect John Haviland (1792-1852) and opened in an unfinished state in 1829. Engraving by Traversier. Panorama Universal. History of the United States of America, from 1st edition of Jean B.G. Roux de Rochelle's Etats-Unis d'Amerique in 1837. Spanish edition, printed in Barcelona, 1850. Later colouration
Picture No
13741217
Media ID
47829568
Size
5433px x 2173px
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Credit
© Thaliastock / Mary Evans
Source
Private collection - Thaliastock Collection
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1829 1837 Access Battlement Battlemented Battlements Colouration Continent Etats-unis Haviland Lemaitre Lookout Method Neo-gothic Neogothic Penal Penitence Penitentiary Reform Reformation Rochelles Roux Surveillance Traversier Turret Unfinished Vigilance Walled Watchtower
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