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Memorial Bridge, looking from the Virginia side of the Potomac River... Washington, D.C. ca. 1943. Creator: Unknown
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Memorial Bridge, looking from the Virginia side of the Potomac River... Washington, D.C. ca. 1943. Creator: Unknown
Memorial Bridge, looking from the Virginia side of the Potomac River across to the Lincoln Memorial, Washington, D.C. [View of the Arlington Memorial Bridge at the western end of the National Mall. Opened in 1932]
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Memorial Bridge - A Glimpse into Washington, D. C. 's Rich History
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print takes us back to the year 1943, during the tumultuous era of World War II. Standing on the Virginia side of the majestic Potomac River, we are presented with a breathtaking view of Memorial Bridge and its grandeur. The bridge gracefully stretches across the river, connecting Virginia to Washington, D. C. , while offering an unparalleled perspective of one of America's most iconic landmarks – the Lincoln Memorial. The Arlington Memorial Bridge, opened in 1932 and designed in neoclassical style, stands as a testament to our nation's history and resilience. Its architectural beauty is highlighted by this photograph's vibrant colors that bring life to an otherwise black-and-white memory. As we gaze upon this still image captured by an unknown artist from decades past, we cannot help but feel a sense of awe at how time has shaped our country. This photograph serves as a reminder of both our geographical features and cultural heritage. Intriguingly framed within this snapshot is also the Congressional Library - another symbol of knowledge and democracy nestled along the National Mall. It reminds us that even amidst war-torn times, art and education remain pillars upon which societies thrive. Let this image transport you through time; imagine strolling along these streets in 1940s America when patriotism ran deep within every citizen's heart. Take a moment to appreciate not only the physical structure before you but also what it represents – unity, strength, and hope for a brighter future.
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