Experience  Benjamin Franklin Parkway

Traces the long development of Philadelphia's answer to the Champs Elysee. Details

 
 

Program: Experience

Episode: Benjamin Franklin Parkway

Architectural historian David Brownlee traces the long development of Philadelphia's answer to the Champs Elysee. Planned as reflection of this city's role as a national cultural leader, the Parkway illustrates how Philadelphia has learned to blend the old with the new, the industrial with the post-industrial.

Duration: -
Premiere Date: 03/02/2009
Episode Expires: Never
TV Rating: NR


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