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View of Lugano ca. 1905-10.

Colour photograph by Sergei Mikhailovich Prokudin-Gorskii, taken ca. 1905-10. Public domain from the Library of Congress.

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13:37, 16 September 2005640×576 (212 KB)Saperaud (View of Lugano ca. 1905-10. Colour photograph by Sergei Mikhailovich Prokudin-Gorskii, taken ca. 1905-10. Public domain from the Library of Congress [http://www.loc.gov/exhibits/empire/gorskii.html website]. Source: English Wikip)