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Description
From the vantage point of China Hill, this circa-1900 photograph shows the western portion of Folsom Prison. In the foreground is a tiered vegetable garden, a portion of the 15 acres allotted for such. Also visible to the left are the prison power station and administrative building. In the distance is the original Folsom Dam, discharging water through its spillways.
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