The Long Way Home

Photos

The Assembly Room where history was signedSenate chamber with its ornate ceilingGreen room crowned by a painted eagleA quiet room set as it once wasThe room where history was signedGreen assembly room with crimson drapesGreen chamber beneath a painted eagleThe old courtroom, quiet and grandIndependence Hall bright against a summer skyBrothers on the lawn before the old hallIndependence Hall across the greenStanding with the Liberty Bell and the tower beyondThe cracked bell framed by Independence HallA bronze Franklin against summer leavesCoins left on Franklin's graveBenjamin Franklin's remarkable chronologyAmerica 250 banner among the treesThe whole crew at the Philadelphia muralNeon and crowds inside the Reading Terminal MarketDome of America's First Bank catching the afternoon lightFranklin's statue watching over the old libraryThe Moshulu resting at the waterfront at duskSwan boats waiting on the lamplit pierThe boys climb aboard the swan boatsAmerica's time capsule waiting to be buried250th bench!Philadelphia Hope Fence glowing at nightA little heart lock says never give upA wall of promises in padlocksA lion keyhole among the love locksThe immigrant memorial reaching skyward