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File:Gari-Melchers-Peace-Highsmith.jpeg

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English: Second Floor, Northwest Gallery. Mural of Peace by Gari Melchers. Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, D.C. Cropped from the Library of Congress digital version using the GIMP.
Date 1896
Source Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division, LC-DIG-highsm-02246 (original digital file), uncompressed archival TIFF version (50 MB)
Author Mural artist is Gari Melchers (1862–1932). Photographed in 2007 by Carol Highsmith (1946–), who explicitly placed the photograph in the public domain.
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