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Bancroft Tower

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A view of Bancroft Tower, a Romanesque style stone building in open country, from the front drive.

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Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 13 x 11 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Albertype Company photographs, circa 1880s-circa 1950
Call Number (A6)00318

Copyright Information

Copyright Status COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W011EII
Legacy ID
WHi 69381

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