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Original – description by User:Balcer~commonswiki, [1]: Denver, Colorado. This photograph is taken from the top of the Colorado State Capitol, facing northwest looking down 16th St. The intersection of 16th and Broadway is in the foreground. The domed building on the left side is the Arapahoe County Courthouse, demolished in 1933. The Brown Palace Hotel is visible on the right side.
Reason
Historic panorama of Denver, Colorado, circa 1898 by notable explorer-photographer William Henry Jackson, restored, used in several articles. (Print edges aren't straight, so the PNG version has transparent borders.)
Articles in which this image appears
American frontier, Denver, History of Denver, Colorado 1870-2000, +3 more
FP category for this image
Wikipedia:Featured pictures/Places/Panorama or Wikipedia:Featured pictures/History/USA History
Creator
William Henry Jackson, restored by Bammesk
I used GIMP's hide-error tool, so to speak. Thanks for the vote. :-) Bammesk (talk) 02:41, 6 October 2016 (UTC)[reply]

Promoted File:Denver Colorado 1898 - LOC - restoration1.jpg --Armbrust The Homunculus 21:15, 12 October 2016 (UTC)[reply]