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A Look Back: A 1939 Photograph of Virginia Ave. SW

  • Published September 13, 2013
1939 photograph next to the railroad tracks
Take a look back in time with this 1939 photograph of Virginia Ave. SW. See the Google Street View below to compare the past and present.
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This is an old photo showing a row of parked cars along Virginia Ave. SW. Check out the Google Street View below.

1939 photograph next to the railroad tracks
1939 photograph next to the railroad tracks

Source: Shorpy

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