2-490-914 - Curt Teich Postcard Archives/Heritage Images

Congress and Independence Hall, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, 1933. Vintage linen postcard. Officially known as the Pennsylvania State House, Independence Hall is a Georgian building built in the mid 18th century. It was the site of the adoption of the Declaration of Independence in 1776 and where the US Constitution was drafted and signed in 1787. The bell tower was the original home of the Liberty Bell, one of the most famous symbols of the American Revolution.