The city of Philadelphia was founded on this day, October 27, in 1682. This map of the City of Philadelphia, from The Franklin Institute's collection, was drafted just one year later by surveyor Thomas Holme. Image: "A Portraiture of the City of Philadelphia in the Province of Pennsylvania in America," by Thomas Holme, Surveyor General. Sold by Andrew Sowle in Shoreditch, London. 1683. | The Franklin Institute
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Enjoy this 360° view from the base of our iconic Foucault’s Pendulum. Be sure to look around in all directions to fully experience this wonder of science. http://bit.ly/1IP6tHV The 4-story Foucault’s Pendulum at The Franklin Institute is designed to demonstrate the nature of the Earth’s rotation. Over the course of a day, the instrument swings in a constant direction; however, as the Earth turns underneath it, the pendulum appears to move in a circular direction. | The Franklin Institute
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