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File Name: 30797669-826e-4c47-a0c2-8bbde97d376f.jpg First Name: John Last Name: Power Email: powerj@verizon.net Phone: 914-271-3221 Description: Taken in 1995 in Baltimore from Amtrack Metroliner Train while moving. I comutted every week on Monday morning from Penn Station for a period of two months. It is a lesson in carrying a camera wherever you go.
June 19, 2009
Baltimore City Street
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Taken in 1995 in Baltimore from Amtrak Metroliner Train while moving. I commuted every week on Monday morning from Penn Station for a period of two Months. It is a lesson in carrying a camera wherever you go.
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