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London S. W. – The Houses of Parliament

Posted on October 14th, 2013 by Annieoakley

Wonderful London street scene showing the Houses of Parliament. The tower on the left is Elizabeth Tower, but commonly known as the tower of Big Ben. Big Ben is the nickname for the tower’s bell. The horse-drawn wagons here are…Read More…

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Chapman & Smith Company, Chicago, Illinois

Posted on June 2nd, 2013 by Annieoakley

Advertisement for Chapman & Smith Co., Chicago, Illinois. Circa 1878 – 1890s. Price: $15.00 Size: 6 x 5 and 7/8″ This is something someone must have cut out of a newspaper, magazine, maybe a city directory or maybe even the…Read More…

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