View of the Triumphal Arch, and the manner of receiving General Washington at Trenton
Historical Images of Philadelphia Castner Scrapbook CollectionItem Info
Item No: pdcc00143
Title: View of the Triumphal Arch, and the manner of receiving General Washington at Trenton
Additional Title: on his route to New York, April 21st. 1789.
Media Type:
Scrapbooks
Source: Print and Picture Collection
Notes:
En route to his inauguration in New York in 1789 George Washington received an ovation by the citizens of Trenton, New Jersey. A Triumphal Arch of flowers was built over the bridge at Assumpink Creek, the place where Washington had defeated the British.
Call Number: A917.481 P536 v.3
Creator Name: Columbian Magazine - Lithographer
Trenchard, James, 1747- - Artist
Castner, Samuel, Jr., 1843-1929 - Compiler