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Henry Hamilton Bennett

Boulder on top of Cliff, at foot of the Doorway, No. 18 from the series "Devil's Lake and Vicinity"

1870/1908
Albumen print, stereo
7.9 × 7.4 cm (3.1 × 2.9 in)

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