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The Sun-Set
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View across sandy beach with grasses toward a group of people standing near the staircase to what appears to be a large boarding house or hotel. The first and second stories have porches that run their length and a sign reading "Sun-Set" is affixed to the right side of the building. Multiple automobiles are parked in a dirt lot to the left.
1915
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