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Published
June 28, 2013
Discovering History: A Look at a Photograph from the Smithsonian Archives
Take a look back in time with this photograph from the Smithsonian archives. Discover history and explore the Renwick Gallery from around 1920.
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Here is a nice photograph we found in the
Smithsonian
archives.
Renwick Gallery around 1920
Source:
Smithsonian
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