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View of Lake Mendota and the Wisconsin State Capitol in Madison, View on Lake Mendota. The Capitol Building, photograph, page, photographer: Jones, Madison (Wisconsin), c. 1864 - in or before 1874, paper, albumen print, height 225 mm x width 145 mm, Photos opposite page 296., lake, state, law, political life, A sepia-toned image composed of two stacked photographs on a page: the top photograph shows a wooden porch with balustrades extending along the left edge, overlooking trees and a distant shoreline with faint structures on the horizon; the lower photograph depicts a domed capitol-style building rising above a dense canopy of trees, with a flag atop the dome and classical architectural details on the façade.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A79_442

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Keywords

View Lake Mendota Wisconsin State Capitol Madison Capitol Building photograph page photographer Jones Wisconsin c 1864 - 1874 paper albumen print height 225 mm x width 145 mm Photos opposite page 296 lake state law political life sepia-toned image composed two stacked photographs top photograph wooden porch balustrades extending left edge overlooking trees distant shoreline faint structures horizon lower photograph depicts domed capitol-style building rising dense canopy trees flag atop dome classical architectural details façade