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Philadelphia: October 2017

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Carpenters' Hall (1774):


Philadelphia: Carpenters' Hall 1770-1774 by Robert Smith by Graham Hart, on Flickr

Philly from One Liberty Place:
Philadelphia from One Liberty Place by Graham Hart, on Flickr

Philadelphia: Museum of Art by Graham Hart, on Flickr

Swann Memorial Fountain (midway between downtown and the Museum of Art):
Philadelphia: Swann Memorial Fountain in Logan Square with City Hall beyond by Graham Hart, on Flickr
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1601 Vine Street (newly constructed apartment tower by Robert A M Stern):
Philadelphia,Pa: 1601 Vine Street by Robert A M Stern (2017) by Graham Hart, on Flickr

Rodin Museum on Benjamin Franklin Parkway:

Philadelphia: Rodin Museum by Graham Hart, on Flickr

First Bank of the United States (a fine example of Greek Doric architecture):

Philadelphia First Bank of the United States by Graham Hart, on Flickr

BNY Mellon Bank Center:

Philadelphia: Mellon Bank on Market by Graham Hart, on Flickr

Welcome:

Philadelphia: Welcome to the City of Brotherly Love by Graham Hart, on Flickr

Philadelphia Museum of Art (one of the finest art collections in North America):
Philadelphia Museum of Art by Graham Hart, on Flickr
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Downtown with Three Logan Square in center stage:
Philadelphia's business area by Graham Hart, on Flickr

Tower of the Belle Epoque City Hall:
Philadelphia City Hall by Graham Hart, on Flickr

Saints Peter and Paul:
Philadelphia: Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul by Graham Hart, on Flickr

The creative lobby of the Comcast Center:
Philadelphia: Comcast Center interior by Graham Hart, on Flickr

William Strickland's Merchant Exchange Building, 1834:

Philadelphia Merchants' Exchange Building, 1834 by Graham Hart, on Flickr
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Completed western pediment with polychrome figures of the Museum of Art:
Philadelphia Museum of Art, Fairmont: Western pediment with polychrome figures by Jennewein by Graham Hart, on Flickr

Independence Historical Park:
Philadelphia's historical Independence Park: The Carpenter's Hall by Graham Hart, on Flickr

Dilworth Square in downtown:
Philadelphia: Dilworth Square and Ritz Carlton hotel by Graham Hart, on Flickr

Downtown:
Philadelphia, Pa by Graham Hart, on Flickr

The new Comcast Technology Center arises:

Philadelphia: Comcast Technology Center by Graham Hart, on Flickr
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Museum of Art:
Philadelphia: Benjamin Franklin Parkway by Graham Hart, on Flickr

One Liberty: Ground level experience:
Philadelphia: Entrance to One Liberty Place by Graham Hart, on Flickr

Downtown:
Philadelphia: Down Market Street by Graham Hart, on Flickr

Independence Hall:

Philadelphia Independence Hall by Graham Hart, on Flickr

Tradition:

Philadelphia 18th century tradition by Graham Hart, on Flickr

Skyline in the 90s:
Philadelphia skyline in the 1990s by Graham Hart, on Flickr

Second Bank of the United States:
Philadelphia Second US Bank by Graham Hart, on Flickr
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Excellent start! :eek:kay:

Quite a contrast between old en new, classic and modern. Love it!
Great, very nice photos from Philadelphia, Graham :cheers:
Very nice set from Philadelphia! The old town is a truly remarkable survival.
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