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Photography Collection

View East on Broad Street

Description

Photographic reprint of watercolor for a set design by Charles Fraser, showing the view looking east of the intersection of Broad and Meeting Streets. Features St. Michael's Church, the Beef Market, the Statehouse as rebuilt after the 1788 fire, and the statue of William Pitt in the intersection before it was removed to the Orphan House.

Item Details

Object ID: BROAD.GEN.011
Creator: Fraser, Charles, 1782-1860
Date: c. 1796 (date of original)
Subjects:
Charleston (S.C.)--Aerial Views
Cityscapes--South Carolina--Charleston
Old Exchange Building And Provost Dungeon (Charleston, S.C.)
Streets--South Carolina--Charleston