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Excavating for the Foundation of the City Post-Office Building by Unknown — VisualArtsDB

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Excavating for the Foundation of the City Post-Office Building

Excavating for the Foundation of the City Post-Office Building

Excavating for the Foundation of the City Post-Office Building

1860

Medium: hand-colored wood engraving on paper
Genre: Graphic arts-print
Museum: Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington, DC, US

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Graphic Arts-Print

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architecturecityscapesconstructionIndustrializationBird's eye viewFigure group

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