| Unidentified photographer Entrance to Independence Square, Philadelphia 1840-1856 Daguerreotype, 1/6 plate (approx.) Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division Reproduction Number: LC-USZC4-11119 (color film copy transparency pre-conservation), Call Number: DAG no. 1400 LL/59861 Label from back: Daguerreotypes are "mirror reflections" and thus show the ac... picture in reverse. This picture is the South West entrance to Independence Square - The men shown are James Peale, Jr., son of the noted artist of same name and nephew of Charles Willson Peale. The other Augustus Runyon Peale. Photographed Sept. 10, 1956 by Dillon.
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