Image of an elevated landscape view of the Fairmount Water Works in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, showing the Schuylkill River with waterfalls, boats, and trees and buildings on the banks and hillsides, and the waterworks' pump house and bridge in the foreground, with strolling visitors. "J. Kiehn del."--text, bottom left margin. "Entered according to Act of Congress in the Year 1867 by J. Kiehn, in the Clerks Office of the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania."--text, bottom margin centered. "J. Bien chromolith."--bottom right margin. "Published by J. Kiehn, 622 N. 25th Str. Philadelphia."--text, bottom margin centered.
Type
image
Extent
1 lithograph : color printed ; overall 40.96 x 53.02 cm (16 1/8 x 20 7/8 in.)
Fairmount Water Works (Philadelphia, Pa.)--Pictorial works Philadelphia (Pa.)--Buildings, structures, etc.--Pictorial works Schuylkill River (Pa.)--Pictorial works Boats and boating--Pictorial works Tourism--Pictorial works Waterworks--Pictorial works Fairmount Water Works Lithographs--Color--1850-1875. (gmgpc) Views. (gmgpc)
Source
Jay T. Last Collection View Prints Large Size Northeast The Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History, Huntington Digital Library
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