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Shanghai "Bund", ca. 1860
caption reads: Centre of the "Bund", Shanghai
The Bund is an embankment along the Huangpu River in Shanghai settled and developed by Europeans during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. It is now primarily a financial district.
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Taj Mahal
The Taj Mahal, Agra, India, built 1632-1648 by Mughal emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his third wife, Mumtaz Mahal.
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Hollis Street Church, Boston, MA. image of Hollis Street Church in Boston, ca. 1843 originally printed in the 1843 Boston Almanac as part of a catalog of the churches in Boston at that time The building became the Hollis Street Theater in 1885, which was demolished in 1935. The congregation moved to Newbury Street in 1884/5, merged with the South Congregational Society of Boston…