Strawberry Hill, 1870

Permanent ID:
3104
Call number:
K: 2-38
Date:
1870
Image Description:
Light gray mansion constructed in three sections; the left and right sections are three stories and the center is two stories. The back yard is enclosed by a white fence, and several trees are scattered around the lot. People stand in the front and back yards, and a horse drawn carriage stands near the large front porch. Erected by Judge William Lewis in 1789. Lewis D. 1819, then became residence of Joseph Hemphill who died in 1842.
Inscription:
Strawberry Hill. D.J.Kennedy 1870 (Front Bottom)
Address:
Strawberry Mansion Drive, East Fairmount Park, Philadelphia
Format:
Watercolors
Dimensions:
Width: 29 cm, Height: 22 cm
Collection:
David J. Kennedy watercolors
Related People or Organizations:
David Johnston Kennedy, 1816-1898 (painter)
Lewis, William, 1752 - 1819 (relates to)
Hemphill, Joseph (relates to)
Related Terms:
Landscape painting (is described by)
Mansion (depicts)
Historic building (depicts)