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William Rush
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The Schuylkill Chained, The Schuylkill Freed William Rush, 1825 (1980 fiberglass casts) * reclining people, eagle, waterworks machinery * Roofs. Two of the smaller buildings of the Water Works. Along the river, near the Spring Garden bridge, off Kelly Drive around 26th. * 39.966350,-75.183600 [map] * On the Museum Grounds tour. * See also: +Page for the Thomas Eakins painting William Rush Carving his Allegorical Statue of the Schuylkill +Max Buten's picture of this piece +phillyhistory.org 1930 picture of the original piece +phillyhistory.org another 1930 picture of the original piece +Fairmount Water Works |