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Photograph, Lunette in Star Building, Washington, D.C.

This is a Photograph. It was created by Frederick Dielman. It is dated ca. 1895 and we acquired it in 1954. Its medium is dull paper, colored by hand. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

Its dimensions are

18.5 × 22.7 cm (7 5/16 × 8 15/16 in.)

Cite this object as

Photograph, Lunette in Star Building, Washington, D.C.; Frederick Dielman; USA; dull paper, colored by hand; 18.5 × 22.7 cm (7 5/16 × 8 15/16 in.); 1954-45-2-a

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