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Amazing flood wall murals in Portsmouth by renowned Louisiana artist Robert Dafford
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A great look back at Portsmouth history.
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My only disappointment was that with all of Portsmouth abolitionist and Underground Railroad History, there were no murals reflecting that proud tradition.
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