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November 6, 2013
Garnet Jex’s 1936 Painting: An Aerial View of the Smithsonian
Explore the beauty of Garnet Jex's 1936 painting, an aerial view of the Smithsonian. See the stunning details and learn more about this amazing artwork.
Uncovering History Through a Photograph of the First Congregational Church in 1946
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This is a beautiful painting done by
Jex Garnet
Garnet Jex in
1936
.
Aerial View of the
Smithsonian
Source:
Smithsonian
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