The Schuylkill Chained

ca. 1828

The Schuylkill River is shown as a classical river god whose chains symbolize the control of the river by the Fairmount Dam and Water Works.

Source

The Carnegie Arts of the United States Collection

Rights

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Coverage

American

Format

Wood