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Embassy of Benin by Lorena Kowalewski

On Saturday, May 1st, certain embassies were open to the public through the Around the World Embassy Tour. This was the first event of a month long international culture celebration in D.C. The Embassy of Benin was one of the embassies people could visit.

Embassy of Benin by Lorena Kowalewski

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Posted on May 9, 2010
Camera: Canon EOS DIGITAL REBEL XS
Aperture: f4.5
Shutter: 1/50
ISO Speed: 200
Focal Length: 18mm

On Saturday, May 1st, certain embassies were open to the public through the Around the World Embassy Tour. This was the first event of a month long international culture celebration in D.C. The Embassy of Benin was one of the embassies people could visit.

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