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Europe
View of houses beside Lake Como in Italy.
Europe
Under a half tunnel in Norway [?]
Asia
Hansom cab (wheeled vehicle) drawn by cow.
Europe
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No. 300. TOPPON FALLS, TROLLHATTAN, SWEDEN.
The Toppon Falls are the second in a series of five cascades, in which the waters of the river…
America
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No. 299. NATIVE CANE GRINDERS IN SUNNY FLORIDA.
China probably was the first country in which sugar cane in remote antiquity was…
America
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No. 297. TOTEM POLES AND INDIAN HOUSE, KASA-AN, ALASKA.
“Totem” is the name of a symbol of a tribe of American Indians or of an individual…
Europe
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No. 296. DISTANT VIEW OF CASINO BUILDING, SUNKEN GARDEN, FOUNTAIN AND PALM
AVENUES, MONTE CARLO.
Monaco is the smallest independent…
Europe
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No. 295. GUSTAVIANUM, UPSALA, SWEDEN.
The famous University of Upsala was founded in 1477 and was endowed later by King Gustave Adolph II…
Europe
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No. 294. THE ACROPOLIS, FROM MONUMENT OF PHILOPAPPUS, ATHENS, GREECE.
Every Greek and Italian city in ancient times had a citadel on an…
Washington, D. C. and region
In Judiciary Square, near the corner of Fifth and F Streets, N. W., Washington, D. C., stands an imposing brick structure, in which the Pension Bureau…