c. 1830
Pitcher with Upper Ferry Bridge over the Schuylkill River
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Designed by architect Robert Mills, the Upper Ferry Bridge opened in 1813 and was said to have a span of ninety-eight feet, greater than any similar structure. The bridge, located at what is now Spring Garden Street, burned in 1838.
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