Design for Girard College (originally known as Girard College for Orphans), Philadelphia: perspective view of the college buildings from the street

RIBA Ref No RIBA29545

Architect/Designer	Walter, Thomas Ustick (1804-1887)
Artist/Photographer	Walter, Thomas Ustick (1804-1887)
Country	United States
City	Philadelphia
Subject Date	1847
Image Date	1838
View	Exterior
Style	Classical Revival
Medium	Drawing
Library Reference	SD93/7
Orientation	Landscape
Colour Info	Colour
Credit	RIBA Collections
Subject	Orphanages ; Columns ; Porticos ; Schools

NOTES: Girard College was founded in 1833 and opened in 1848 under provisions of the will of financier Stephen Girard. It was originally founded as a philanthropic boarding school to provide education to poor white orphan boys.

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