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Layton Art Gallery

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Exterior of building from across the street. Facade has fluted columns, decorated capitals, and an overall classical theme to the architecture.

Date Created:
1904

Publication Information

Date Created
1904

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
11 x 7 cm

Collection Information

Call Number
PF Milwaukee.288

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder
Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W014FFO
Legacy ID
WHi 53775

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