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Photo 841-873-266: Starrett-Lehigh Building

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Starrett-Lehigh Building: View from the east

Connected to Starrett-Lehigh Building (New York City)

Photo credits: John W. Cahill
Assigned category: full exterior view
Keywords: Elevated view

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