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The left picture shows the Paifang in 1987 and then again in 2011. Before the Chinatown Park was established, the area it now occupies was a ramp to the…

This picture is of the common space surrounding the monument. The viewer can see the carousel, the pond, and the surrounding trees and benches.

The source describes the photo as "Looking west on Beacon Street in Boston, near the State House, sometime in the 19th century." The scene in the photo looks down the hill of Beacon Street, just past the State House. Not much has changed in this…

A "Public Parking" sign directing cars towards the underground parking garage in Post Office Square. Trees from Norman B. Leventhal Park are visible in the background.

A "Public Parking" sign directing cars towards the underground parking garage in Post Office Square. Trees from Norman B. Leventhal Park are visible in the background.

The facade of the Orpheum Theatre, one of Boston's oldest music halls and film venues.

The facade of the Orpheum Theatre, one of Boston's oldest music halls and film venues.

Three different photos of the African Meeting House taken at different periods in history, yet maintaining much of its original appearance.

Three different photos of the African Meeting House taken at different periods in history, yet maintaining much of its original appearance.

The photo portrays a recruitment poster for the 54th Regiment of Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, the first black regiment recruited in the North.