Photograph
City Hall Square
Elevated view of old City Hall building at right center facing the camera. Electric power poles are along the street, along which horse-drawn carriages and trolleys travel. A large clock is on the sidewalk to the right, and many buildings line the road into the distance. |
Image ID: | 53104 |
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Creation Date: | circa 1890 |
Creator Name: | Unknown |
City: | Milwaukee |
County: | Milwaukee |
State: | Wisconsin |
Collection Name: | Place File* |
Genre: | Photograph |
Original Format Type: | photographic print, b&w |
Original Format Number: | PF Milwaukee.95 |
Original Dimensions: | 8 x 6 inches |
In 1891 the Bergh monument fountain was erected in front of the City Hall, so this photograph is presumably before 1891, but as there are electric power poles, probably not much before that date. |
Horses |
City halls |
Cities and towns |
Outdoor photography |
Storefronts |
Clocks and watches |
Cable cars (Streetcars) |
City traffic |
Horse-drawn vehicles |
Pedestrians |
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Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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