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Bedford Springs Resort

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View of Bedford Springs Resort, built in 1806, taken from the veranda. A row of arched columns spans the length of the veranda between the front of the building on the left and a railing decorated with hanging potted plants in the center. A driveway on the right runs along the front of the hotel.

Publication Information

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 13 x 11 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Albertype Company photographs, circa 1880s-circa 1950
Call Number (A6)03183

Copyright Information

Copyright Status COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W011FML
Legacy ID
WHi 77093

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View across lawn, with a driveway on the left leading to the Bedford Springs Resort. Children and adults are relaxing outdoors. The hotel was built in 1806.

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View of the lower veranda of Bedford Springs Resort, built in 1806. Straight backed chairs line the wall on the left, and rocking chairs are along a railing on the right. The railing is separated b...

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