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[Library of Congress, Main Reading Room, Washington, D.C.]

Seen from a high gallery, rings of reading desks circle the central desk of the Library of Congress Main Reading Room under its coffered dome and arched windows.
Made by
Detroit Publishing Co.
Date
between 1900 and 1910
Held by
Library of Congress
Catalog number
det.4a17345
Rights
Public domain: Detroit Publishing Co. photograph (PD-Detroit), Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division, LC-D4-33474. Rights as recorded on the Wikimedia Commons copy of LOC det.4a17345; loc.gov refuses automated reads from this host, so the LOC rights line was not read directly.
Credit line
Photo: Library of Congress.
Catalog record
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Seen from a high gallery, rings of reading desks circle the central desk of the Library of Congress Main Reading Room under its coffered dome and arched windows.

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