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Largely miscellaneous scenes of Victorian architecture that doesn't quite fit the focus of my other boards.

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Lit Brothers was a moderately-priced department store based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Samuel and Jacob Lit opened the first store at North 8th and Market Streets in 1891. Lit's positioned itself well as a more affordable alternate to competitors, Strawbridge and Clothier, Wanamaker's, and Gimbels. The store's slogan was "A Great Store in A Great City," and it was noted for its millinery department. Victorian Buildings, Victorian Architecture, Philadelphia Skyline, Husband Best Friend, Delaware River, Department Store, Camden, Pennsylvania, Slogan

Victorian Buildings

Victorian Architecture

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Husband Best Friend

Department Store

Lit Brothers was a moderately-priced department store based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Samuel and Jacob Lit opened the first store at North 8th and Market Streets in 1891. Lit's positioned itself well as a more affordable alternate to competitors, Strawbridge and Clothier, Wanamaker's, and Gimbels. The store's slogan was "A Great Store in A Great City," and it was noted for its millinery department.

Hale Building (a.k.a. Lucas Building or Keystone National Bank), 1326-28 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (1887, expanded 1892, altered). Now Penfield Building. Architecture Old, Historic Philadelphia, Street, City, Places, Lorraine, Travel

Architecture Old

Historic Philadelphia

Hale Building (a.k.a. Lucas Building or Keystone National Bank), 1326-28 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (1887, expanded 1892, altered). Now Penfield Building.

The Mitchell Building is located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Built 1876. Neoclassical Architecture, Classic Architecture, City Architecture, Historical Architecture, Beautiful Architecture, Facade Design, Exterior Design, Monuments

Neoclassical Architecture

Classic Architecture

City Architecture

Historical Architecture

Beautiful Architecture

Exterior Design

The Mitchell Building is located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Built 1876.

Collins Street is a major street in the central Melbourne running approximately east to west. It is notable as Melbourne's traditional main street and best known street. It is also often regarded as Australia's premier street and has several fine Victorian era buildings. Victorian Era, Victorian Houses, Melbourne Architecture, Residential Architecture, Amazing Architecture, Brisbane Queensland, Melbourne Australia

Victorian Houses

Melbourne Architecture

Residential Architecture

Amazing Architecture

Brisbane Queensland

Melbourne Australia

Collins Street is a major street in the central Melbourne running approximately east to west. It is notable as Melbourne's traditional main street and best known street. It is also often regarded as Australia's premier street and has several fine Victorian era buildings.

Vintage Melbourne in Black White - SkyscraperCity Australian Architecture, Melbourne Victoria, Victoria Australia, Melbourne Suburbs, West Melbourne

Australian Architecture

Melbourne Victoria

Victoria Australia

Melbourne Suburbs

Vintage Melbourne in Black White - SkyscraperCity

Melbourne's fish and game market in Flinders Street on the banks of the Yarra River. This market was demolished in the late 1950s. Form Architecture, Beautiful Buildings, Edwardian Architecture

Form Architecture

Beautiful Buildings

Edwardian Architecture

Melbourne's fish and game market in Flinders Street on the banks of the Yarra River. This market was demolished in the late 1950s.

Flinders Lane by State Library of Victoria Collections, via Flickr Largest Countries, Historical Pictures, Tasmania, Old Photos

Largest Countries

Historical Pictures

Flinders Lane by State Library of Victoria Collections, via Flickr

Vintage Photograph of Flinders Lane Melbourne Victoria Australia (City) Melbourne Girl, Australia Travel, Melbourne Weather

Australia Travel

Melbourne Weather

Vintage Photograph of Flinders Lane Melbourne Victoria Australia (City)

The United States Post Office and Courthouse, in Columbus, Ohio was built in 1887. The building served as a courthouse of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Ohio from its completion in 1887 until 1934, when the court moved to the Joseph P. Kinneary United States Courthouse. District Court, Columbus Ohio, Post Office, Places To Go, Street View, Real Estate, United States

The United States Post Office and Courthouse, in Columbus, Ohio was built in 1887. The building served as a courthouse of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Ohio from its completion in 1887 until 1934, when the court moved to the Joseph P. Kinneary United States Courthouse.

The Thomas Crane Public Library is a city library in Quincy, Massachusetts. It is noted for its architecture. It was funded by the Crane family as a memorial to Thomas Crane, a wealthy stone contractor who got his start in the Quincy quarries. Built 1881. Main Library, City Library, Romanesque Architecture, Colonial, Quincy Massachusetts, Victorian Art

Romanesque Architecture

Quincy Massachusetts

The Thomas Crane Public Library is a city library in Quincy, Massachusetts. It is noted for its architecture. It was funded by the Crane family as a memorial to Thomas Crane, a wealthy stone contractor who got his start in the Quincy quarries. Built 1881.

Cotton Exchange, New Orleans 1900. Such architecture! Louisiana History, New Orleans Louisiana, Louisiana Gumbo, Louisiana Usa, Old Pictures, Vintage Photos, Vintage Photographs, Shorpy Historical Photos

Louisiana History

New Orleans Louisiana

Louisiana Gumbo

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Shorpy Historical Photos

Cotton Exchange, New Orleans 1900. Such architecture!

"Columbia College, New York." The Low Memorial Library in a circa 1897 shot of Columbia University's Morningside Heights campus. Note the steamroller (or whatever that is) to the right. Columbia U, Columbia College, Paris Skyline, New York Skyline, New Amsterdam, Vintage New York

Columbia College

New York Skyline

Vintage New York

"Columbia College, New York." The Low Memorial Library in a circa 1897 shot of Columbia University's Morningside Heights campus. Note the steamroller (or whatever that is) to the right.

New York circa 1908. "Cafe Martin, Fifth Avenue and 26th Street." New York Street, New York City, Vintage Stuff, Vintage Items, 5th Avenue

New York Street

New York circa 1908. "Cafe Martin, Fifth Avenue and 26th Street."

New York circa 1900. "Fraunce's Tavern, Broad and Pearl Streets." The building, which figured in the Revolutionary War, is said to be Manhattan's oldest. Photos Rares, Boston Public Library, University Of Southern California, American Revolution, Historical Society, Photo Archive

Boston Public Library

University Of Southern California

American Revolution

Historical Society

New York circa 1900. "Fraunce's Tavern, Broad and Pearl Streets." The building, which figured in the Revolutionary War, is said to be Manhattan's oldest.

Chicago, 1907. "State Street south from Lake Street." At left, the Masonic Temple and Marshall Field department store. Photo by Hans Behm. 1920s, Masonic Temple, Masonic Lodge, Chicago Photos, My Kind Of Town, State Street, Historical Maps

My Kind Of Town

Historical Maps

Chicago, 1907. "State Street south from Lake Street." At left, the Masonic Temple and Marshall Field department store. Photo by Hans Behm.

Detroit circa 1906. "Griswold Street." My favorite detail here: The American Still Alarm auto at lower right. Detroit History, Detroit Michigan, Oklahoma Usa, Large Photos, Street Photo, Vintage Images

Detroit History

Detroit Michigan

Detroit circa 1906. "Griswold Street." My favorite detail here: The American Still Alarm auto at lower right.

Detroit circa 1915. "Woodward Avenue and Campus Martius." Library Of Congress Photos, Public, Detroit State, Detroit Art, Old City, Urban

Library Of Congress Photos

Detroit circa 1915. "Woodward Avenue and Campus Martius."

Toledo, Ohio, circa 1909. "Summit Street." Our second glimpse along this bustling retail corridor, home to the Taft Dental Parlors, Baltimore Lunch, Kugler's, Stein's and Mockett's. Ohio State Penitentiary, Toledo Ohio, Street Portrait, Mount Vernon, Oral Health, Health Care, Places Around The World

Ohio State Penitentiary

Street Portrait

Places Around The World

Toledo, Ohio, circa 1909. "Summit Street." Our second glimpse along this bustling retail corridor, home to the Taft Dental Parlors, Baltimore Lunch, Kugler's, Stein's and Mockett's.

Toledo, Ohio, circa 1905. "Post Office on St. Clair Street." Ohio Usa, Local History, High Resolution Photos, Abandoned Places, Historical Photos, American History

High Resolution Photos

Abandoned Places

Historical Photos

American History

Toledo, Ohio, circa 1905. "Post Office on St. Clair Street."

Circa 1905. "Court and Chenango streets, Binghamton, New York." The Kilmer Building center stage. Binghamton New York, Thats The Way, Large Prints

Binghamton New York

Circa 1905. "Court and Chenango streets, Binghamton, New York." The Kilmer Building center stage.

June 1903. "Pennsylvania Avenue -- Washington, D.C." Landmarks here include the Old Post Office and that big domed building at the end of the street. Old Post Office, Old Churches, Old London

Old Post Office

June 1903. "Pennsylvania Avenue -- Washington, D.C." Landmarks here include the Old Post Office and that big domed building at the end of the street.

Detroit circa 1900. "Campus Martius and City Hall." Detroit News, Detroit Area

Detroit circa 1900. "Campus Martius and City Hall."

1904. Portland, Maine. "Looking down Congress Street from Congress Square." Yosemite National Park, National Parks, Peaks Island, Colorized Photos, Somewhere In Time, Portland Maine, Ways Of Seeing, Photo Postcards

Yosemite National Park

Colorized Photos

Somewhere In Time

Photo Postcards

1904. Portland, Maine. "Looking down Congress Street from Congress Square."

Columbus, Ohio, circa 1909. "Aerial view from courthouse."

Columbus, Ohio, circa 1909. "Aerial view from courthouse."

Philadelphia circa 1905. "Gimbel Brothers store, Market and 9th." Miracle On 34th Street, Fulton Street, Pittsburgh Pa, Milwaukee

Miracle On 34th Street

Philadelphia circa 1905. "Gimbel Brothers store, Market and 9th."