The Collins Family on the Web - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Rainy weather welcomed us to Philidelphia.

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Rainy weather welcomed us to Philidelphia. / Rainy weather welcomed us to Philidelphia.

This is the pedestrian bridge linking downtown to the Delaware riverfront.

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This is the pedestrian bridge linking downtown to the Delaware riverfront. / This is the pedestrian bridge linking downtown to the Delaware riverfront.

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A crew was putting away the pedal swans for the winter.

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A crew was putting away the pedal swans for the winter. / A crew was putting away the pedal swans for the winter.

Get the chain on that baby!

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Get the chain on that baby! / Get the chain on that baby!

Whoops, it got away.

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Whoops, it got away. / Whoops, it got away.

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High and dry

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High and dry / High and dry

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The Curtis Center lobby houses 'The Dream Garden', a monumental glass mosiac constructed by Tiffany Studios in 1914-15.

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The Curtis Center lobby houses 'The Dream Garden', a monumental glass mosiac constructed by Tiffany Studios in 1914-15. / The Curtis Center lobby houses 'The Dream Garden', a monumental glass mosiac constructed by Tiffany Studios in 1914-15.

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This photo shows the full height of the mosaic and about one-half of the total width.

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This photo shows the full height of the mosaic and about one-half of the total width. / This photo shows the full height of the mosaic and about one-half of the total width.

Mosaic detail

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Mosaic detail / Mosaic detail

Mosaic detail

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Mosaic detail / Mosaic detail

Mosaic detail

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Mosaic detail / Mosaic detail

Another view, almost full-height

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Another view, almost full-height / Another view, almost full-height

This early 19th century housing in Philadelphia's Society Hill neighborhood is now townhomes.

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This early 19th century housing in Philadelphia's Society Hill neighborhood is now townhomes. / This early 19th century housing in Philadelphia's Society Hill neighborhood is now townhomes.

A 2-bedroom, 1.25-bath, 690 sq ft townhome in a building like this in Bell's Court sold recently for about $280,000.

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A 2-bedroom, 1.25-bath, 690 sq ft townhome in a building like this in Bell's Court sold recently for about $280,000. / A 2-bedroom, 1.25-bath, 690 sq ft townhome in a building like this in Bell's Court sold recently for about $280,000.