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August 23, 2013
Exploring the Cool Print We Found on the Library of Congress Website
Discover a cool print found on the Library of Congress website. Check it out and explore what it has to offer. Source: Library of Congress.
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This is a cool print we found on the
Library of Congress
website.
Balloon view of
Washington, D.C.
, Harper’s Weekly, July 27, 1861, p. 476. Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division, LC-USZ62-71022.
Smithsonian Institution
Building can be seen at the top center east of the Potomac River and Virginia, Washington Canal visible, proceeding from the Potomac River due east and then southeast.
Source:
Library of Congress
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