Historic Views of the Old Exchange Building [122 East Bay Street]

Description

Two photographs of original artwork depicting the Old Exchange Building:

a: Detail of building from the ca. 1776 engraving "View of Charles-Town, the Capital of South Carolina" painted by Thomas Leitch, engraved by Samuel Smith. Shows the southeast corner of the building from the harbor. (Digital version available at Library of Congress Prints & Photographs at http://www.loc.gov/pictures/resource/pga.02794/.)

b: Early 19th century engraving of the Old Exchange Building, west elevation. Drawn by J. Shaw; engraved by W. Mason.