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EU: Bogotá, fotografi, photograph (1947), Bogotá, Colombia, 1947

EU: Bogotá, fotografi, photograph (1947)

1947 Bogotá, Colombia

This 1947 photograph documents an urban scene in Bogotá, the capital of Colombia, situated on a high plateau in the eastern Andes at an elevation of over 2,600 meters. By the mid-twentieth century the city was expanding rapidly as Colombia's political and commercial center.

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