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DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. VARIOUS VIEWS AT D.C. JAIL

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Public domain photograph of victorian building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

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01/01/1918
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Harris & Ewing, photographer
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Washington, District of Columbia, United States ,  38.90719, -77.03687
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Library of Congress
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