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File:Steaua, Bucharest, 1842 crop.jpg

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English: Child singers carrying a star with icon of a saint. Bucharest, 1842.
Date 1842
Source http://www.show.ro/bucuresti/
Author ( ); cropped by Beyond My Ken ( talk) 05:15, 30 December 2009 (UTC)
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