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Chestnut Street Bridge, on the Schuylkill River (Picturesque America)
![Black-and-white etching of the Wire Bridge at Fairmount, 1873](https://waterhistoryphl.org/wp-content/uploads/2004.007.0007-scaled.jpg?w=300)
Wire Bridge at Fairmount, with canal lock and esplanade, 1873
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Schuylkill Navigation lock at Fairmount, 1873
![View from the Inclined Plane, near Philadelphia, 1838](https://waterhistoryphl.org/wp-content/uploads/2016.002.0039-scaled.jpg?w=300)
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