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Felix Bracquemond - La Société d'Acclimation.

Felix Bracquemond - La Société d'Acclimation.

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Ladies' drawing room in the Fifth Avenue Hotel. Exterior of the Fifth Avenue Hotel on Madison Square New York.

Ladies' drawing room in the Fifth Avenue Hotel. Exterior of the Fifth ...

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Gate of St. Stephen the Porter.  An archway on the assent to Jebel Mûsa. where pilgrims formerly confessed before they visited the sacred heights.

Gate of St. Stephen the Porter. An archway on the assent to Jebel Mûs...

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Wâdy Shellâl, "Vally of the Cataracts." This valley bears, both in name and aspect, ever trace of wintery cascades.  It leads up to the pass of Nagb Buderah.

Wâdy Shellâl, "Vally of the Cataracts." This valley bears, both in nam...

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St. Lukes Hospital - A drawing of a large building with a clock tower

St. Lukes Hospital - A drawing of a large building with a clock tower

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Cliffs of Jebel Katarína.  Of the three peaks of the Jebel Katarina cluster, Jebel Zebir is the central.  Jebel Katarina lies half a mile to the north of it; and Jebal Abu Rumail a mile to the south.

Cliffs of Jebel Katarína. Of the three peaks of the Jebel Katarina cl...

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On the island of Elephantinê.  A large number of potsherds, inscribed with interesting Coptic and Demotic temple records, are constantly picked up on the island by the natives, who drive a profitable trade in these valuable archives.

On the island of Elephantinê. A large number of potsherds, inscribed ...

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Brooklyn City Hall and surroundings. Letterhead of the Nassau Fire Insurance Co., office no. 10 Court St., opposite City Hall. Firemen dragging engine across square. At right, building with sign Montague Hall

Brooklyn City Hall and surroundings. Letterhead of the Nassau Fire Ins...

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M'Gill College, Montreal.

M'Gill College, Montreal.

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Crown Point and Port Henry, Lake Champlain.

Crown Point and Port Henry, Lake Champlain.

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Jefferson's bedroom, in which he died ; Jefferson's grave.

Jefferson's bedroom, in which he died ; Jefferson's grave.

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[Dr. John Kearsley.] - Public domain dedication image

[Dr. John Kearsley.] - Public domain dedication image

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The Old Court-House at York. Art print

The Old Court-House at York. Art print

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Dama de Constantinople, Asia Minor

Dama de Constantinople, Asia Minor

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Mouth of the Croton. - Public domain dedication image

Mouth of the Croton. - Public domain dedication image

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J. Marion Sims, M.D. - Public domain dedication image

J. Marion Sims, M.D. - Public domain dedication image

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Benj. Thompson, Count Rumford. - Public domain portrait engraving

Benj. Thompson, Count Rumford. - Public domain portrait engraving

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Design of the new hall. - Public domain dedication image

Design of the new hall. - Public domain dedication image

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Felix O. C. Darley. Art print related to American Revolution

Felix O. C. Darley. Art print related to American Revolution

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Johnson, Colonel of Indians. - Public domain portrait engraving

Johnson, Colonel of Indians. - Public domain portrait engraving

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View at the White Sulphur Springs of Greenbrier.

View at the White Sulphur Springs of Greenbrier.

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Congressional burying ground. - Public domain dedication image

Congressional burying ground. - Public domain dedication image

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Inauguration of Washington, in the gallery of Federal Hall, New York, 30th April, 1789.

Inauguration of Washington, in the gallery of Federal Hall, New York, ...

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The Maryland statehouse at Annapolis.

The Maryland statehouse at Annapolis.

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Mott's Patent Bath and Shower Combination.

Mott's Patent Bath and Shower Combination.

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Founding fathers. Gilman house.

Founding fathers. Gilman house.

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Mott's Patent Needle and Shower Baths.

Mott's Patent Needle and Shower Baths.

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Isaac Low mem. Cont. Cong. New York.

Isaac Low mem. Cont. Cong. New York.

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The 'Dolphin'. - Victorian era public domain image

The 'Dolphin'. - Victorian era public domain image

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The 'Dolphin' Front-Outlet Wash-Out Ventilating Water Closet.

The 'Dolphin' Front-Outlet Wash-Out Ventilating Water Closet.

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Founding fathers. Belvedere. Art print

Founding fathers. Belvedere. Art print

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The 'Undine' Front-Outlet Wash-Out Ventilating Water Closet.

The 'Undine' Front-Outlet Wash-Out Ventilating Water Closet.

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Birthplace of R.H. Lee & Francis Lightfoot Lee, Stratford House, Westmoreland.

Birthplace of R.H. Lee & Francis Lightfoot Lee, Stratford House, Westm...

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Founding fathers. Gunston Hall.

Founding fathers. Gunston Hall.

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Cabinet Work for Cistern and Valve Closets.

Cabinet Work for Cistern and Valve Closets.

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Demarest's Patent Water Closet Apparatus.

Demarest's Patent Water Closet Apparatus.

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The old residence of George Walton, Augusta Ga, formerly known as Meadow Garden.

The old residence of George Walton, Augusta Ga, formerly known as Mead...

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[Round Closet Bowls and Oval Flushing Rim Closet Bowls.]

[Round Closet Bowls and Oval Flushing Rim Closet Bowls.]

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Demarest's Patent Water Closet Apparatus.

Demarest's Patent Water Closet Apparatus.

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Demarest's Patent Water Closet Apparatus.

Demarest's Patent Water Closet Apparatus.

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Decorated Wash Basins. # Design No. 707,363,616,684,356,685.

Decorated Wash Basins. # Design No. 707,363,616,684,356,685.

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Demarest's Patent Flushing Cisterns for Urinals and Hoppers.

Demarest's Patent Flushing Cisterns for Urinals and Hoppers.

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Monument to Cadwallader Colden.

Monument to Cadwallader Colden.

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Portsmouth and Isles of Shoals.

Portsmouth and Isles of Shoals.

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Demarest's Patent Syphon Water Closets, the 'Monarch' and 'Warwick.'

Demarest's Patent Syphon Water Closets, the 'Monarch' and 'Warwick.'

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Founding fathers. Gilbert Stuart - Samuel Eliot.

Founding fathers. Gilbert Stuart - Samuel Eliot.

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Founding fathers. Van Rensselaer House, Albany.

Founding fathers. Van Rensselaer House, Albany.

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Founding fathers. [Richard Peters.]

Founding fathers. [Richard Peters.]

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Lake George, from Glen's Falls Road.

Lake George, from Glen's Falls Road.

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Looking south from Fort Ticonderoga , Lake Champlain.

Looking south from Fort Ticonderoga , Lake Champlain.

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Portraits of the Independence Committee.

Portraits of the Independence Committee.

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Death of King Philip. Art print

Death of King Philip. Art print

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William Popham, seventh President-General of the Society of the Cincinnati, 1844-1848.

William Popham, seventh President-General of the Society of the Cincin...

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Valley of Urtas - Engraving, Public domain image

Valley of Urtas - Engraving, Public domain image

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Convent of Mar Saba, from Brook Kedron, five hundred and ninety feet above the bottom of the ravine below

Convent of Mar Saba, from Brook Kedron, five hundred and ninety feet a...

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Bit on the plains of Jericho - Egypt

Bit on the plains of Jericho - Egypt

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J. Marshall. Art print - Pictorial field book of the revolution

J. Marshall. Art print - Pictorial field book of the revolution

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Savannah im Jahre 1778 Art print

Savannah im Jahre 1778 Art print

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Beit-'ur-el-Foka, on the site of upper Beth-Horon.  In the distance the sandy line of coast and the Mediterranean Sea

Beit-'ur-el-Foka, on the site of upper Beth-Horon. In the distance th...

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Remains of a church at Beitîn, said to have been erected as a memorial of Jacob's dream at Bethel

Remains of a church at Beitîn, said to have been erected as a memorial...

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A halt for the night in the khan of el Bîreh, the ancient Beeroth.  The village owes its ancient and modern names, which signify "cistern," to the abundant supply of water in its neighbourhood. The khan is near to the chief spring.

A halt for the night in the khan of el Bîreh, the ancient Beeroth. Th...

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Ruins of crusaders' church at El Bîreh, the ancient Beeroth.  Nothing is left of this building but its three apses, the north wall, and a fragment of the south wall. The space within is now converted into a corn-field

Ruins of crusaders' church at El Bîreh, the ancient Beeroth. Nothing ...

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Moslem sanctuary at the entrance to the Valley of Shechem.  The wild flowers represented are a peculiar kind of scabious, the Scabiosa prolifera, and a fine salvia, the Eremostachys lacinata

Moslem sanctuary at the entrance to the Valley of Shechem. The wild f...

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Kefr Kenna, the traditional Cana of Galilee.  Pleasantly situated on an eminence on the south side of the fertile plain of Bûttauf. It contains about six hundred inhabitants, half of whom are Moslems and half Greek Christians.

Kefr Kenna, the traditional Cana of Galilee. Pleasantly situated on a...

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The most easterly source of the Jordan, Bâniâs (Cæsarea Philippi).  This place has justly been called a Syrian Tivoli. The cliff is of ruddy limestone mingled with basalt. On a platform of the rock stands the wely of Sheikh Khidr (Saint George)

The most easterly source of the Jordan, Bâniâs (Cæsarea Philippi). Th...

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The Mosque of Sabunîyeh, Damascus, built of course of black basalt and white limestone

The Mosque of Sabunîyeh, Damascus, built of course of black basalt and...

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The Arch of Triumph, Damascus.  At the western side of the Great Mosque, as seen from a roof of a house in the Book Bazaar. When entire its width was eighty feet and its height seventy feet.

The Arch of Triumph, Damascus. At the western side of the Great Mosqu...

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Wayside tombs in Wâdy Barada.  Where walnut and fig trees yield abundantly, and the oleander flourishes. Rows of poplar trees peering out of the gorge mark its course.

Wayside tombs in Wâdy Barada. Where walnut and fig trees yield abunda...

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Under the peristyle, Temple of the Sun, Ba'albek, on the west side, looking towards Lebanon.

Under the peristyle, Temple of the Sun, Ba'albek, on the west side, lo...

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Hasrûn, a Maronite village of North Lebanon, on the summit of a precipice on the south side of the gorge of the Kashîda (the sacred river).

Hasrûn, a Maronite village of North Lebanon, on the summit of a precip...

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The Nahr el Kelb (Dog River), and ancient bridge connected with the rock-cut coast. In the summer, the river is fordable here.

The Nahr el Kelb (Dog River), and ancient bridge connected with the ro...

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The mosque at Jaffa.  A modern structure in the north-east quarter of the town.  It can easily be distinguished in the general view of Jaffa (see steel plate). where it appears between the masts of the Arab fishing boats.

The mosque at Jaffa. A modern structure in the north-east quarter of ...

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The traditional tomb of Joshua, in the rock cemetary at Tibneh.  In the niches of its walls pilgrims placed lighted lamps, and in their great number indicates that it was a highly revered shrine.

The traditional tomb of Joshua, in the rock cemetary at Tibneh. In th...

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El Mejdel, the Ancient Migdol.  An important village of fifteen hundred inhabitants.  Its mosque and tall minaret are constructed of ancient materials. A weekly fair is held here.

El Mejdel, the Ancient Migdol. An important village of fifteen hundre...

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Shrine of Sheikh Samat at Sur'ah (Zorah), on the summit of the hill. Below is shown the upper part of the Wâdy es Su'ar (Vally of Sorek), which falls into the river called Nahr Rubîn.

Shrine of Sheikh Samat at Sur'ah (Zorah), on the summit of the hill. B...

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Detached tombs, Petra.  Isolated masses of rock, from fifteen to twenty feet square.  In one of them there is a small sepulchral chamber.  The background represents the excavations in the cliffs opposite to the amphitheatre.

Detached tombs, Petra. Isolated masses of rock, from fifteen to twent...

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A well in the plain of Philistia. Around it there were a few rudely formed cup-shaped stone water-troughs for the use of flocks and herds.

A well in the plain of Philistia. Around it there were a few rudely fo...

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The stelae and ruins at Sârabít el Khâdim.  The latest of these stelae date from Ramese IV, of the twentieth century.

The stelae and ruins at Sârabít el Khâdim. The latest of these stelae...

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Jebel el Markhâ. This ridge of limestone, about nine hundred feet high, separates the two plains of El Markheyeh and El Markhâ.

Jebel el Markhâ. This ridge of limestone, about nine hundred feet high...

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Jebel Hammâm Farún. The hot springs bubble up at intervals from the sand, and also issue from several features in the rocks.  The temperature of the water is 160º.

Jebel Hammâm Farún. The hot springs bubble up at intervals from the sa...

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Arabs.  These Arabs are Towarah, who generally prefer turban and fez to gailey - striped kefiyeh.  One of them has in his hand the head of an ibex (bedan).

Arabs. These Arabs are Towarah, who generally prefer turban and fez t...

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Pylon of the temple of Thothmes III. At Medînet Habû.  Commonly called the small temple, in contradistinction to its greater neighbour. It has been restored and added to in Ptolomaic and Roman times.

Pylon of the temple of Thothmes III. At Medînet Habû. Commonly called...

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The Pitt statue. Art print related to American Revolution

The Pitt statue. Art print related to American Revolution

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New York Post-Office. Art print

New York Post-Office. Art print

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Scene of the riot. Art print related to American Revolution

Scene of the riot. Art print related to American Revolution

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[John Duer.] Art print related to American Revolution

[John Duer.] Art print related to American Revolution

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New York Hospital. Art print related to American Revolution

New York Hospital. Art print related to American Revolution

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Rafting on the Guyandotte. Art print

Rafting on the Guyandotte. Art print

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Pohick Church. Art print related to American Revolution

Pohick Church. Art print related to American Revolution

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The Wythe House. Washington's Headquarters, Williamsburg, Va.

The Wythe House. Washington's Headquarters, Williamsburg, Va.

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Silver plate presented by King Charles the Second to the Queen of Pamunkey.

Silver plate presented by King Charles the Second to the Queen of Pamu...

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Res[idence] of Thomas Nelson Jr., Yorktown, Va.

Res[idence] of Thomas Nelson Jr., Yorktown, Va.

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Founding fathers. Adams and his residence.

Founding fathers. Adams and his residence.

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Title page, 2 - Drawing. Public domain image.

Title page, 2 - Drawing. Public domain image.

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The Hill of Evil Counsel from the south wall, Jerusalem. The nearer hill-side is the eastern slope of Ophel; a good example of terrace cultivation

The Hill of Evil Counsel from the south wall, Jerusalem. The nearer hi...

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Table des planche [2] [with caligraphy-like forms in the shape of a lion]

Table des planche [2] [with caligraphy-like forms in the shape of a li...

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Mott's Porcelain-Lined French Baths.

Mott's Porcelain-Lined French Baths.

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Magdala (Mejdel).  Beyond the village is the fertile plain of Gennesaret. It is three miles long and one mile in width.

Magdala (Mejdel). Beyond the village is the fertile plain of Gennesar...

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Bâb Shurky (East Gate), Damascus, an ancient Roman portal with three arches. The central and southern ones are now built up; the northern arch, now in use, is concealed by the Saracenic Gate, at right-angles with it. The Great Mosque can be seen in the distance.

Bâb Shurky (East Gate), Damascus, an ancient Roman portal with three a...

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Brady's gallery of daguerreotype, portrait and family groups

Brady's gallery of daguerreotype, portrait and family groups

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