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Gallery

Below is a sampling of both archival and contemporary images of the Police Administration Building and conceptual architectural renderings of the site commissioned by the Preservation Alliance of Greater Philadelphia.

 

Historical Images

Image Credit: Durston Sawyer, 1993
Image Credit: Architectural Forum Magazine,
Image Credit: The Athenaeum of Philadelphia, Lawrence S. William Collection
Image Credit: The Athenaeum of Philadelphia, Lawrence S. William Collection
Image Credit: Jack Pyburn, Rendering by Geddes, Brecher, Qualls, and Cunningham
Image Credit: Architectural Archives of the University of Pennsylvania, August Komendant Collection
Image Credit: The Athenaeum of Philadelphia, Lawrence S. William Collection
Image Credit: Architectural Forum Magazine,
Image Credit: Architectural Forum Magazine,
Image Credit: Architectural Forum Magazine,
Image Credit: Temple University Digital Collections, George D. McDowell Philadelphia Evening Bulletin Photographs, 1962
Image Credit: The Athenaeum of Philadelphia, Lawrence S. William Collection
Image Credit: The Athenaeum of Philadelphia, Peter Olson Collection
Image Credit: The Athenaeum of Philadelphia, Peter Olson Collection

Contemporary Images

Image Credit: Peter Woodall
Image Credit: Peter Woodall
Image Credit: Peter Woodall
Image Credit: Philadelphia City Planning Commission, Department of Planning and Development
Image Credit: Philadelphia City Planning Commission, Department of Planning and Development
Image Credit: Philadelphia City Planning Commission, Department of Planning and Development
Image Credit: Philadelphia City Planning Commission, Department of Planning and Development
Image Credit: Philadelphia City Planning Commission, Department of Planning and Development
Image Credit: Philadelphia City Planning Commission, Department of Planning and Development
Image Credit Allee Davis
Image Credit: Allee Davis

Conceptual Renderings

Concepts & Illustrations by Bracali

Image Credit: Anthony Bracali
Image Credit: Anthony Bracali
Image Credit: Anthony Bracali
Image Credit: Anthony Bracali
Image Credit: Anthony Bracali
Image Credit: Anthony Bracali
Image Credit: Anthony Bracali

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