105 Years Ago in Philadelphia

Here's one of my favorite Philadelphia images from Shorpy.com: the 1905 view from Broad and Spruce streets, with City Hall in the distance, as well as the Academy of Music and the Bellevue-Stratford on the left. (If you were here for NoirCon, and you stayed/drank at the Doubletree Hotel, you were one block up the street.)

 Here's the view from almost the same spot today: