"The Large tasteless tent on the parkway before it was joined by smaller tasteless tents and white information booths, all scarring a beautiful view." re: Worlds Fair celebration 1976
This is how the Parkway looked when Christoper Morley walked here and envisioned its future. Two aerial views of the area in central Philadelphia terminus of the Parkway, with cars, trucks, and a streetcar.
This is how the Parkway looked when Christoper Morley walked here and envisioned its future. Two aerial views of the area in central Philadelphia terminus of the Parkway, with cars, trucks, and a streetcar.
Looking East along the Parkway towards the future site of the Philadelphia Museum of Art. Pennsylvania Rail Road Broad Street Station is in the foreground. This image is the same view seen in CPA3148.
Looking East along the Parkway towards the future site of the Philadelphia Museum of Art. Pennsylvania Rail Road Broad Street Station is in the foreground. This image is the same view seen in CPA3147.
President Truman motorcade on the Benjamin Franklin Parkway with the Franklin Institute in the background. The First City Troop cavalry follows behind the motorcade on horseback.
