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Can You Identify This Spot from This 1916 Washington, DC Photo?

Take a guess at where this spot is in Washington, DC from this 1916 photo! See if you can identify it this weekend and get a glimpse into the past.
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Locomotive and cars through the concourse (Photo courtesy of Trains magazine)

Any idea where this might be? I’m going to guess that we won’t figure it out given the inability to make out the house numbers. Nevertheless, if you’re up for a challenge this weekend, see if you can identify this spot.

Washington, D.C., 1916. "Post Office Department mail wagon." With a slogan we can all get behind. Harris & Ewing Collection glass negative.
Washington, D.C., 1916. “Post Office Department mail wagon.” With a slogan we can all get behind. Harris & Ewing Collection glass negative.

Source: Shorpy

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