Architecture

Philadelphia City Hall, northwest elevation

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Philadelphia City Hall [English]
Philadelphia City Hall, northwest elevation

Architecture

structure overview
Philadelphia City Hall

Architecture: Philadelphia City Hall

built
1871-1901
culture
US American
style/period
Second Empire
work type by function
city hall
material
brick, limestone, granite, marble
technique
masonry, load-bearing foundation walls
architect
John McArthur Jr., Thomas Ustick Walter

Specifications

Specifications: Philadelphia City Hall

height
167.0 m
width
143.3 m
length
148.2 m
area
59,000 m²
stories (above ground)
9
number towers
1
towers
167.0 m
clock tower

Geography

America » North America » Northern America » United States of America » Pennsylvania » Philadelphia » Center City
local language location name
Philadelphia, United States of America [English]

Image characteristics

maximum image resolution
5,454 × 3,924  pixel
46.2 × 33.2 cm (300 dpi)
capture date
image processing
colour corrected, perspective control
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