United States, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia
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
Picture No
13689584
Media ID
47819679
Size
6800px x 2720px
(7.3MB)
Credit
© Thaliastock / Mary Evans
Source
Private collection - Photograph from Thaliastock Collection
Date
2018
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