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Birmingham, AL city

file photograph building at night, full exterior view, energy & raw materials, industry

Vulcan Park and Museum, Birmingham, Alabama, U.S.A.

Connected to Vulcan Statue in Birmingham

3,604 × 4,767 px·5.89 MB·JPEG·872-540-808

Keywords Vulcan ParkBirminghamAlabamaAppalachiaU.S.A.historicalJefferson CountyurbansouthDixiemuseummythologyRoman godtourismmountaincast iron56-footGiuseppe Moretti1904 World's FairmineralsMoon Over HomewoodExhibitsRed Mountain

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JPEG
Dimensions
3,604 × 4,767 px
File size
6,172,134 bytes
Author line
Jorge Molina
Medium
photograph
Category
building at night, full exterior view, energy & raw materials, industry
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Vulcan Park and Museum, Birmingham, Alabama, U.S.A.
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