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Image of an eye-level street view of the Fairmount Water Works and Upper Ferry Bridge as seen from the veranda of Harding's Hotel in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, with well-dressed men and women on the porch watching horse-drawn carriages cross the covered bridge over the Schuylkill River, and the waterworks buildings and hillside in the distance.
Image of an elevated landscape view of the Girard Avenue Bridge spanning the Schuylkill River in Fairmount Park, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, with pedestrians, horse-drawn carriages, and boats.
Image of an eye-level landscape view of the Fairmount Water Works in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, showing the Schuylkill River, dam, waterworks' pump house and bridge, waterfalls, a steamboat, rowboats, and houses on the hillside.
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.
Image of an exterior view of the Main Exhibition Building of the United States Centennial Exhibition held in 1876 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, with pedestrians, horse-drawn carriages, and trolleys including one labeled "Fairmount Park" in the foreground among shrubs.
Image of an elevated landscape view of the city of St. Paul, Minnesota, from a bucolic hillside showing people in carriages overlooking the Mississippi River, a bridge, and the city; locations listed in bottom margin.
Image of an elevated street view of the four-story hydrotherapy spa Our Home on the Hill Side and nearby houses on a verdant hillside in Dansville in Livingston County, New York, with pedestrians and horse-drawn carriages on the street below.
