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| Description | Napoleon House, New Orleans, Louisiana. Photo c. 1900 - 1906. View from across intersection of Chartres & St. Louis Streets. A horse-drawn ice wagon seen on Chartres Street. In front of the head of the horse, a wooden fire-plug (ancestor of the metal fire hydrant) is seen embedded in the sidewalk at the curb. Balcony of the old St. Louis Hotel seen at left of photo. | ||||||
| Date | between circa 1900 and circa 1906 | ||||||
| Source | Detroit Publishing Company Photograph Collection via Library of Congress website [1]. Converted from TIFF to .jpg, border cropped, and slight contrast adjusted before uploading to Wikimedia Commons. | ||||||
| Author | Unnamed photographer for Detroit Publishing Company | ||||||
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| Other versions | Cropped detail showing the fire plug: File:Wooden fire plug, New Orleans, c 1900.png |
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