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In the late afternoon shadows steal over the surfaces of ancient columns of the Acropolis softening their worn and ragged edges These columns standing for centuries despite the elements and are huge in size. Mr. Carpenter tries to encircle one with his arms.
Summary
Photographs show ruins of the Acropolis and Frank Carpenter putting his arms around a column, Athens, Greece.
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Date
01/01/1898
Contributors
Carpenter, Frank G. (Frank George), 1855-1924, photographer
Source
Library of Congress
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