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English: Panorama of 2 miles of the riverfront of Cincinnati, Ohio, consisting of 8 full plate daguerreotypes. Taken from a rooftop in Newport, Kentucky. It is the largest daguerreotype scene of its age, and the oldest surviving example of a North American cityscape.
Date Taken on 24 September 1848 at 1:55pm
Source Public Library of Cinninnati and Hamilton County
Author Charles H. Fontayne (1814–1901) and William Southgate Porter (1822–1889)
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Cincinnati, Missouri, in 1848

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