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![[Southwest view of the U.S. Capitol building with cast-iron fence. Preliminary drawing]](https://cdn4.picryl.com/photo/1828/01/01/southwest-view-of-the-us-capitol-building-with-cast-iron-fence-preliminary-640.jpg "[Southwest view of the U.S. Capitol building with cast-iron fence. Preliminary drawing]")
![[Southwest view of the U.S. Capitol building with the Tripoli Monument at the west front. Preliminary drawing]](https://cdn4.picryl.com/photo/1829/01/01/southwest-view-of-the-us-capitol-building-with-the-tripoli-monument-at-the-640.jpg "[Southwest view of the U.S. Capitol building with the Tripoli Monument at the west front. Preliminary drawing]")
![[Southwest view of Sanderson's Franklin House, Chestnut Street, Philadelphia]](https://cdn4.picryl.com/photo/1844/01/01/southwest-view-of-sandersons-franklin-house-chestnut-street-philadelphia-640.jpg "[Southwest view of Sanderson's Franklin House, Chestnut Street, Philadelphia]")
![Mayoralty. Clear the track for John C. Harkness, the mechanic's workingman's and independent candidate! ... Many voters. May 21, 1846. [Washington, D. C.] Printed by James N. Davis, Southwest corner of Pennsylvania avenue and 12th street.](https://cdn4.picryl.com/photo/1846/01/01/mayoralty-clear-the-track-for-john-c-harkness-the-mechanics-workingmans-and-640.jpg "Mayoralty. Clear the track for John C. Harkness, the mechanic's workingman's and independent candidate! ... Many voters. May 21, 1846. [Washington, D. C.] Printed by James N. Davis, Southwest corner of Pennsylvania avenue and 12th street.")
![[Map of Craig, Giles, Montgomery and Pulaski counties, Va.].](https://cdn4.picryl.com/photo/1864/01/01/map-of-craig-giles-montgomery-and-pulaski-counties-va-640.jpg "[Map of Craig, Giles, Montgomery and Pulaski counties, Va.].")
![[Full view of U.S. Capitol from southwest]](https://cdn4.picryl.com/photo/1866/01/01/full-view-of-us-capitol-from-southwest-640.jpg "[Full view of U.S. Capitol from southwest]")
![[Cover of Pat F. Garrett, An Authentic Life of Billy the Kid, the Noted Desperado of the Southwest, illustrated with 2 men with horses riding away from dead bodies lying on ground]](https://cdn4.picryl.com/photo/1882/01/01/cover-of-pat-f-garrett-an-authentic-life-of-billy-the-kid-the-noted-desperado-640.jpg "[Cover of Pat F. Garrett, An Authentic Life of Billy the Kid, the Noted Desperado of the Southwest, illustrated with 2 men with horses riding away from dead bodies lying on ground]")
![[Southwest side, Wartburg, Thuringia, Germany]](https://cdn4.picryl.com/photo/1890/01/01/southwest-side-wartburg-thuringia-germany-640.jpg "[Southwest side, Wartburg, Thuringia, Germany]")
![[Drummond Castle from S.W. (i.e., Southwest), Scotland]](https://cdn4.picryl.com/photo/1890/01/01/drummond-castle-from-sw-ie-southwest-scotland-640.jpg "[Drummond Castle from S.W. (i.e., Southwest), Scotland]")
![[View from Southwest, Lydda, Holy Land, (i.e. Israel)]](https://cdn4.picryl.com/photo/1890/01/01/view-from-southwest-lydda-holy-land-ie-israel-640.jpg "[View from Southwest, Lydda, Holy Land, (i.e. Israel)]")
![[World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago. Southwest(?) view over Manufacturer's(?) Building in left foreground, Administration Building in center background, and Transportation Building in right background]](https://cdn4.picryl.com/photo/1893/01/01/worlds-columbian-exposition-chicago-southwest-view-over-manufacturers-building-640.jpg "[World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago. Southwest(?) view over Manufacturer's(?) Building in left foreground, Administration Building in center background, and Transportation Building in right background]")
