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The Lantern Inn

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The Lantern Inn stands among trees in a wooded area, with signs on its exterior that advertise steak and duck dinners. The inn building consists of two main areas: the small house portion to the left and the larger back area, probably the seating area.

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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)03282

Copyright Information

Copyright Status COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W011JUZ
Legacy ID
WHi 77600

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