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Digital image of a black & white photographic print showing detail of northeast perspective view of the c.1783 Fulp ["Bridge Keeper's"] House, and two additional colored photos. Circle in red marker draws attention to the exposed end-grain of the pre-1967 eastern eaves-wall rafter [sometimes "wall"] plate at its junction with the rake board on the north g
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Digital photograph showing segment of south gable wall with irregular vertical fracture radiating through poorly aligned mortar joints extending from rake board to grade. This failure, disintegration of the bond between the chimney and wall, and several other unstable segments of the masonry structure will be remedied in a 2010-2011 restoration project. This
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A color photographic print (image #1) and a digital photograph (image #2) depicting the south gable wall of Michael Fulp House. Details shown in this image include: off-axis{1} gable-end chimney, random-rubble masonry, and attic window. Image #2, (photo 871, 11/12/10) taken during the November, 2010 dismantling of the unstable south gable, shows the po
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Black and white photographic print showing detail of west elevation before 1967 partial collapse. Tarpaulin ["pool cover"] is tacked down with lath strapping on damaged roof [see BKHPH46--1005.01.047]. The 1965 date on the second image is possibly correct. The note on image #2 of this record states in part that work would start the following Spring [1966]; h
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Grayscale photograph, with pencil inscription on verso: "Toll House{1} south end facing Schuylkill River showing condition of roof. " This is actually a detail view of the west eaves wall [facing the Schuylkill River], showing the severe damage to the roof, which exposed the roof framing, attic floor and joists to inclement weather for at least several ye
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