File:Seattle skyline 1910 panorama.jpg

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Description "The Sky Line at Seattle". Photograph appears to be taken from the northwest corner of Second and Pine. Prominently in the center is the Seaboard Building, which still stands. In the skyline's centre is St. James Roman Catholic Cathedral prominently just left of center at 3rd and Union is the old post office; the street on the right is 2nd Avenue. The street at left is Pine.
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Artwork of Seattle and Western Washington: Edition de luxe of Photogravures, 1910, W. D. Harney Photogravure Publisher, Racine, Wisconsin.

Copied by taking a photograph of a page in a copy of the book at Seattle Public Library (Seattle Room of the Central Library); image cleaned up using GIMP, mainly using the perspective transform feature.
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Asahel Curtis  (1874–1941)  wikidata:Q4803332
 
Asahel Curtis
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pseudonym: Curtis & Miller
Description American photographer
Date of birth/death 1874 Edit this at Wikidata 1941 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Minnesota Edit this at Wikidata Seattle Edit this at Wikidata
Work period 1888 Edit this at Wikidata–1941 Edit this at Wikidata
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Seattle, Washington
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