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Photographer: Andrew Ruppenstein
Taken: May 22, 2018
Caption: Merkuriusz Polski / The Polish Mercury Marker - Wide View
Additional Description: "Merkuriusz Polski Ordynaryjny (The Polish Mercury Ordinary; full title:...The Polish Mercury, Encompassing All the World's Affairs, for the Common Knowledge) was the first Polish newspaper (actually, a weekly), published from 1661, first in Kraków, then in Warsaw....Though short-lived, it gave its name to several later newspapers, notably the Merkuriusz Polski published in London, 1955–58." - Wikipedia
Submitted: June 18, 2018, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California.
Database Locator Identification Number: p431253
File Size: 2.105 Megabytes

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