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THEN AND NOW · 1880

Huniade Castle: 1880

Huniade Castle in 1880, identified in the archive source as an artillery barracks. The tower and the building’s main volumes are useful reference points for a present-day photograph.

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Historic photograph: Huniade Castle · 1880
József Kossak · 1880 · Gallica / Bibliothèque nationale de France · Wikimedia Commons. Original record and dating ↗ · Public domain according to Wikimedia Commons

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