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Farrell's Cafe, Washington Heights
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The front window of Farrell's Cafe in Washington Heights from the street. Beer advertisements for Guinness, Rheingold and Balantine hang in the window below the cafe's florescent sign. Also reflected in the window are a subway pavilion and buildings across the street.
1968
Quinney, Richard
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WHi 74466
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