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Pilgrims To The Holy Well

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Pilgrims kneeling and praying at the holy well near Galway, Ireland.

Date Created:
October 14, 1871
Creator:
Harper's weekly

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Creator
Harper's weekly
Date Created
October 14, 1871

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Copyright Information

Copyright Status
NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder
Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W012P1G
Legacy ID
WHi 11826

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