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North Dome on left - Royal Arches - Washington Column by Carleton E. Watkins — VisualArtsDB

North Dome on left - Royal Arches - Washington Column

North Dome on left - Royal Arches - Washington Column

Carleton E. Watkins

1861

Medium: Albumen silver print from glass negative
Dimensions: Image: 42.5 × 51.5 cm (16 3/4 × 20 1/4 in.) Mount: 53.8 × 67.3 cm (21 3/16 × 26 1/2 in.)
Genre: Photograph
Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

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