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The Centennial Fourth: Illumination of Independence Hall, Philadelphia, from Harper s
BAL124574 The Centennial Fourth: Illumination of Independence Hall, Philadelphia, from Harpers Weekly, July 22nd 1876 (engraving) (b&w photo) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: 100th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence; ); American, out of copyright
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The Centennial Fourth - A Spectacular Tribute to America's Independence
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. This print captures the mesmerizing illumination of Independence Hall in Philadelphia during the grand celebration of the centennial anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. Taken from Harper's Weekly on July 22nd, 1876, this engraving transports us back to a momentous time in American history. As darkness falls over the city, vibrant bursts of fireworks light up the night sky, painting it with dazzling colors that mirror the spirit and resilience of a nation born out of liberty. The iconic clocktower stands tall amidst this jubilant scene, its hands ticking away as a reminder that time has not diminished America's commitment to freedom. A sea of patriotic flags waves proudly in unison, symbolizing unity and pride for a country built upon democratic ideals. The crowd below is filled with joyous faces turned upward in awe and admiration at this magnificent display. Intricate searchlights pierce through the darkness, casting their beams across Independence Hall like beacons guiding future generations towards progress and prosperity. This image encapsulates both reverence for our past and hope for our future. This historical photograph serves as a testament to America's enduring love affair with independence—a visual representation capturing an extraordinary moment when Americans came together to honor their shared heritage. It reminds us that even after a century has passed since those brave men signed their names on parchment paper, their legacy continues to inspire generations who cherish liberty above all else.
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