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July 15, 2013
Uncovering the Past: An Awesome Photograph Found at The National Archives
Uncovering the past, we found an awesome photograph taken in the Botanical Gardens of Washington D.C. by Mathew Brady at The National Archives. View the original here.
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This is an awesome photograph that we found at The National Archives.
Botanical Gardens, Washington D.C. by Mathew Brady
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U.S. National Archives
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