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USA 1930 Old Postcard FLORIDA Singing Tower Lake WalesVintage Colour Postcard. The Singing Tower, Mountain Lake Sanctuary, Lake Wales, Florida. / The beautiful Singing Tower, on the highest elevation in Florida, in beautifully landscaped grounds known as the Sanctuary, was a gift to the people by Mr. Edward W. Bok. The Singing Tower Carillon has 71 bells with 53 notes, or four and one-half octaves. The total weight of the bells is 123, 264 pounds. The tenor bell alone weighs 11 tons, and the smallest 12 pounds. It is the finest and largest carillon ever cast. Height of tower 205 feet, diameter at base 51 feet.Publisher: E. C. Kropp, Milwaukee Photo by Van Natta Lake Wales Florida
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