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Landmark: Please Touch Museum (Memorial Hall)

On the West Park tour.

Pegasus
Vincenz Bildhauer Pilz, 1863
* Two separate statues of Pegasus with Calliope and Erato
* big horses, standing people, scroll
* In front of Please Touch Museum (Memorial Hall). Avenue of the Republic.
* 39.978935,-75.209500 [map] [nearby]
* See also:
+Max Buten's picture of this piece (Calliope)
+Max Buten's picture of this piece (Erato)
+wikipedia.org's Calliope page
+wikipedia.org's Erato page

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Art, Science, Industry, Commerce, Agriculture, Mining, and Columbia
Augustus Max Johannes Mueller, 1876 (approximate)
* standing people, sitting people, groups of people, anchor, column, globe, books and tablet, tools and machine parts, symbols of peace and victory
* On the roof. Please Touch Museum (Memorial Hall). Avenue of the Republc between 41st and Belmont.
* 39.979500,-75.209000 [map] [nearby]
* See also:
+philadelphiabuildings.org's entry for the building
+Max Buten's picture of this piece

See Also

+pleasetouchmuseum.org