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Background imageFairmount Park Collection: The American Centennial Festival Exhibition at Philadelphia, the Women's Pavilion, 1876

The American Centennial Festival Exhibition at Philadelphia, the Women's Pavilion, 1876. Creator: Unknown
The American Centennial Festival Exhibition at Philadelphia, the Women's Pavilion, 1876. View of...a pavilion erected for the use of ladies visiting the Exhibition'

Background imageFairmount Park Collection: The American Centennial Festival Exhibition at Philadelphia, the Judges Hall, 1876. Creator: Unknown

The American Centennial Festival Exhibition at Philadelphia, the Judges Hall, 1876. Creator: Unknown
The American Centennial Festival Exhibition at Philadelphia, the Judges Hall, 1876. One of the Exhibition Buildings in Fairmount Park...the hall assigned for the accommodation of the judges'

Background imageFairmount Park Collection: Schuykill [i.e. Schuylkill] River, Fairmount Park, Philadelphia, Pa. c1908. Creator: Unknown

Schuykill [i.e. Schuylkill] River, Fairmount Park, Philadelphia, Pa. c1908. Creator: Unknown
Schuykill [i.e. Schuylkill] River, Fairmount Park, Philadelphia, Pa. c1908

Background imageFairmount Park Collection: Wissahickon Creek and drive, Fairmount Park, Philadelphia, Pa. c1908. Creator: Unknown

Wissahickon Creek and drive, Fairmount Park, Philadelphia, Pa. c1908. Creator: Unknown
Wissahickon Creek and drive, Fairmount Park, Philadelphia, Pa. c1908

Background imageFairmount Park Collection: The Tunnel, River Drive, Fairmount Park, Philadelphia, Pa. c.between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Unknown

The Tunnel, River Drive, Fairmount Park, Philadelphia, Pa. c.between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Unknown
The Tunnel, River Drive, Fairmount Park, Philadelphia, Pa. c.between 1910 and 1920

Background imageFairmount Park Collection: The fashionable drive in Fairmount Park, Philadelphia (engraving)

The fashionable drive in Fairmount Park, Philadelphia (engraving)
7178751 The fashionable drive in Fairmount Park, Philadelphia (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The fashionable drive in Fairmount Park, Philadelphia)

Background imageFairmount Park Collection: Philadelphia: A View of the Schuylkill River from Fairmount Park (b / w photo)

Philadelphia: A View of the Schuylkill River from Fairmount Park (b / w photo)
6012513 Philadelphia: A View of the Schuylkill River from Fairmount Park (b/w photo) by American Photographer (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageFairmount Park Collection: Philadelphia: Lily Pond, Fairmount Park (b / w photo)

Philadelphia: Lily Pond, Fairmount Park (b / w photo)
6012507 Philadelphia: Lily Pond, Fairmount Park (b/w photo) by American Photographer (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lily Pond, Fairmount Park)

Background imageFairmount Park Collection: Centennial International Exhibition Fairmount Park Philadelphia 1876 (engraving)

Centennial International Exhibition Fairmount Park Philadelphia 1876 (engraving)
2814116 Centennial International Exhibition Fairmount Park Philadelphia 1876 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageFairmount Park Collection: General Grants Log Cabin, Fairmount Park, Philadelphia (b / w photo)

General Grants Log Cabin, Fairmount Park, Philadelphia (b / w photo)
3102082 General Grants Log Cabin, Fairmount Park, Philadelphia (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: General Grants Log Cabin, Fairmount Park)

Background imageFairmount Park Collection: Philadelphia: Statue of Religious Liberty, Fairmount Park (b / w photo)

Philadelphia: Statue of Religious Liberty, Fairmount Park (b / w photo)
6012505 Philadelphia: Statue of Religious Liberty, Fairmount Park (b/w photo) by American Photographer (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Statue of Religious Liberty)

Background imageFairmount Park Collection: Philadelphia: Flower Beds, Fairmount Park (b / w photo)

Philadelphia: Flower Beds, Fairmount Park (b / w photo)
6012509 Philadelphia: Flower Beds, Fairmount Park (b/w photo) by American Photographer (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Flower Beds, Fairmount Park)

Background imageFairmount Park Collection: Philadelphia: Boat-Houses, Fairmount Park (b / w photo)

Philadelphia: Boat-Houses, Fairmount Park (b / w photo)
6012508 Philadelphia: Boat-Houses, Fairmount Park (b/w photo) by American Photographer (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Boat-Houses, Fairmount Park)

Background imageFairmount Park Collection: Philadelphia: The Washington Monument, Green Street Entrance to Fairmount Park (b / w photo)

Philadelphia: The Washington Monument, Green Street Entrance to Fairmount Park (b / w photo)
6012443 Philadelphia: The Washington Monument, Green Street Entrance to Fairmount Park (b/w photo) by American Photographer (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageFairmount Park Collection: Centennial International Exhibition, Fairmount Park, Philadelphia (engraving)

Centennial International Exhibition, Fairmount Park, Philadelphia (engraving)
2814110 Centennial International Exhibition, Fairmount Park, Philadelphia (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Centennial International Exhibition)

Background imageFairmount Park Collection: The American Centennial Exhibition, Buildings in the Grounds of Fairmount Park

The American Centennial Exhibition, Buildings in the Grounds of Fairmount Park, Philadelphia (engraving)
1059279 The American Centennial Exhibition, Buildings in the Grounds of Fairmount Park, Philadelphia (engraving) by English School

Background imageFairmount Park Collection: Philadelphia: The River Drive, Fairmount Park (b / w photo)

Philadelphia: The River Drive, Fairmount Park (b / w photo)
6012499 Philadelphia: The River Drive, Fairmount Park (b/w photo) by American Photographer (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The River Drive, Fairmount Park)

Background imageFairmount Park Collection: Philadelphia: The Lake, near Belmont Avenue, Fairmount Park (b / w photo)

Philadelphia: The Lake, near Belmont Avenue, Fairmount Park (b / w photo)
6012498 Philadelphia: The Lake, near Belmont Avenue, Fairmount Park (b/w photo) by American Photographer (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Lake, near Belmont Avenue)

Background imageFairmount Park Collection: Philadelphia Lawn Mowers at Horticultural Hall (chromolitho)

Philadelphia Lawn Mowers at Horticultural Hall (chromolitho)
3105241 Philadelphia Lawn Mowers at Horticultural Hall (chromolitho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Philadelphia Lawn Mowers at Horticultural Hall)

Background imageFairmount Park Collection: Street Car Travel During the Centennial (oil on canvas)

Street Car Travel During the Centennial (oil on canvas)
AKM201863 Street Car Travel During the Centennial (oil on canvas) by Haley, Edwin S. (19th century); Philadelphia History Museum at the Atwater Kent; ePhiladelphia History Museum at the Atwater Kent;

Background imageFairmount Park Collection: Philadelphia: Steamboat Landing, Fairmount Park (b / w photo)

Philadelphia: Steamboat Landing, Fairmount Park (b / w photo)
6012503 Philadelphia: Steamboat Landing, Fairmount Park (b/w photo) by American Photographer (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Steamboat Landing, Fairmount Park)

Background imageFairmount Park Collection: Bradford BD18 4 Map

Bradford BD18 4 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Bradford BD18 4

Background imageFairmount Park Collection: View from West Park, 1874. Creator: Granville Perkins

View from West Park, 1874. Creator: Granville Perkins
View from West Park, 1874. Sheep grazing at Fairmount, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. Perhaps among the noblest views which are afforded by the rich variety of the Fairmount country is one to be

Background imageFairmount Park Collection: Rockland Landing, on the Schuylkill, 1874. Creator: John Filmer

Rockland Landing, on the Schuylkill, 1874. Creator: John Filmer
Rockland Landing, on the Schuylkill, 1874. The River Schuylkill at Fairmount Park, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. The windings of the river offer a constant variety of sylvan scenery

Background imageFairmount Park Collection: Penn House, Fairmount Park, Philadelphia, c1897. Creator: Unknown

Penn House, Fairmount Park, Philadelphia, c1897. Creator: Unknown
Penn House, Fairmount Park, Philadelphia, c1897. Once celebrated as the city residence of Pennsylvanias founder, William Penn (1644-1718); later disproved by historical research

Background imageFairmount Park Collection: General Grants Log Cabin, Fairmount Park, Philadelphia, USA, c1900. Creator: Unknown

General Grants Log Cabin, Fairmount Park, Philadelphia, USA, c1900. Creator: Unknown
General Grants Log Cabin, Fairmount Park, Philadelphia, USA, c1900. Log cabin used by Union Army General (and later 18th President of the United States) Ulysses Simpson Grant (1822-1885)

Background imageFairmount Park Collection: On Wissahickon Creek, Fairmount Park, Philadelphia, USA, c1900. Creator: Unknown

On Wissahickon Creek, Fairmount Park, Philadelphia, USA, c1900. Creator: Unknown
On Wissahickon Creek, Fairmount Park, Philadelphia, USA, c1900. Wissahickon Creek emptyies into the Schuylkill River at Philadelphia. From Scenic Marvels of the New World edited by Prof. Geo.R

Background imageFairmount Park Collection: Penn House, Fairmount Park, Philadelphia, USA, c1900. Creator: Unknown

Penn House, Fairmount Park, Philadelphia, USA, c1900. Creator: Unknown
Penn House, Fairmount Park, Philadelphia, USA, c1900. 18th century building now known as the Letitia Street House, once celebrated as the city residence of Pennsylvanias founder

Background imageFairmount Park Collection: View from Belmont Mansion, Fairmount Park, 1883. Artist: Frederic B Schell

View from Belmont Mansion, Fairmount Park, 1883. Artist: Frederic B Schell
View from Belmont Mansion, Fairmount Park, 1883. From America Illustrated, edited by J. David Williams. [DeWolfe, Fiske & Company, Boston, 1883]

Background imageFairmount Park Collection: Fairmount Park Philadelphia Pennsylvania George W

Fairmount Park Philadelphia Pennsylvania George W
Fairmount Park, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; George W. Thorne (American, active 1860s - 1870s); 1870s; Albumen silver print

Background imageFairmount Park Collection: PHILADELPHIA, c1876. Centennial Fountain in Fairmount Park in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

PHILADELPHIA, c1876. Centennial Fountain in Fairmount Park in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Lithograph, c1876

Background imageFairmount Park Collection: View of the Centennial Exposition, Philadelphia, 1876 (engraving) (b / w photo)

View of the Centennial Exposition, Philadelphia, 1876 (engraving) (b / w photo)
XIR213188 View of the Centennial Exposition, Philadelphia, 1876 (engraving) (b/w photo) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; American, out of copyright

Background imageFairmount Park Collection: Horticultural Hall, Grand United States Centennial Exhibition 1876 (colour litho)

Horticultural Hall, Grand United States Centennial Exhibition 1876 (colour litho)
XJL196657 Horticultural Hall, Grand United States Centennial Exhibition 1876 (colour litho) by Currier, N. (1813-88) and Ives, J.M

Background imageFairmount Park Collection: Old home of David Rittenhouse, Fairmount Park, Philadelphia, Pa, Stone buildings

Old home of David Rittenhouse, Fairmount Park, Philadelphia, Pa, Stone buildings, Parks, United States, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 1905

Background imageFairmount Park Collection: The Tunnel, River Drive, Fairmount Park, Philadelphia, Streets, Parks, Tunnels, United

The Tunnel, River Drive, Fairmount Park, Philadelphia, Streets, Parks, Tunnels, United States, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 1900

Background imageFairmount Park Collection: PHILADELPHIA: MOTT HOUSE. The Lucretia Mott house in Fairmount Park, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

PHILADELPHIA: MOTT HOUSE. The Lucretia Mott house in Fairmount Park, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Photograph, c1890

Background imageFairmount Park Collection: PHILADELPHIA, c1890. Wissahickon Drive in Fairmount Park in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

PHILADELPHIA, c1890. Wissahickon Drive in Fairmount Park in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Photograph, c1890

Background imageFairmount Park Collection: George Washington Monument at Eakins Oval, Fairmount Park, Philadelphia

George Washington Monument at Eakins Oval, Fairmount Park, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America, North America


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Fairmount Park: A Historic Oasis in the Heart of Philadelphia Step into a bygone era with Fairmount Park, a picturesque and enchanting destination that has captivated visitors for generations. As you embark on a journey through time, immerse yourself in the beauty and grandeur of this iconic park. The fashionable drive in Fairmount Park takes you along winding paths lined with towering trees, offering respite from the bustling city life. This engraving transports you to an era when horse-drawn carriages gracefully meandered through its scenic routes. Philadelphia: A View of the Schuylkill River from Fairmount Park presents a black and white photograph capturing nature's tranquility at its finest. The river glistens under the sunlight as it winds its way through lush greenery, providing a serene backdrop for leisurely strolls or peaceful picnics. Pause at Lily Pond, another captivating black and white photo that showcases one of Fairmount Park's hidden gems. Delicate lilies bloom atop calm waters, creating an idyllic setting where visitors can find solace amidst nature's wonders. Transport yourself back to 1876 with Centennial International Exhibition Fairmount Park Philadelphia (engraving). This historic event brought together people from all walks of life to celebrate innovation and progress within these very grounds. Imagine being part of this momentous occasion as you explore remnants from this remarkable exhibition. General Grant's Log Cabin stands tall in another striking black and white photo. This humble structure serves as a reminder of our nation's history while nestled within Fairmount Park’s embrace – an unexpected sight that adds depth to your exploration. Discover Statue of Religious Liberty - an awe-inspiring monument paying homage to freedom and tolerance found within these hallowed grounds. Its presence evokes contemplation about our shared values while surrounded by nature’s splendor. Flower Beds present yet another monochromatic snapshot showcasing meticulously manicured gardens bursting with vibrant blooms.