![Northwest Corner of Broad [Street] and Fairmount Avenue.](https://i0.wp.com/eraserhood.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/20161128092601-Northwest-Corner-of-Broad-Street-and-Fairmount-Avenue.jpeg?resize=600%2C476)
The City of Philadelphia’s photo archive contains approximately 2 million photographic records that date from the late 1800’s. This web site has a subset of those photos. All archive photos may be searched by keyword and date. Archive photos which have been assigned a geographic location are also searchable by proximity to an Address, Intersection, Place Name, or Neighborhood.
Source: PhillyHistory – Detail View