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U. S. Treasury before completion. Washington, D. C. ca. 1860. Creator: Unknown
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U. S. Treasury before completion. Washington, D. C. ca. 1860. Creator: Unknown
U.S. Treasury before completion. Washington, D.C. ca. 1860
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This print captures the U. S. Treasury building in Washington, D. C. , before its completion around 1860. The creator of this remarkable image remains unknown, adding an air of mystery to the scene. The photograph showcases a construction site bustling with builders and excavations as they work diligently to bring this iconic structure to life. The Treasury building stands tall amidst the cityscape, representing the progress and ambition of 19th century America. Its grandeur is evident even in its incomplete state, with intricate architectural details already visible. This still image from the Brady Handy Collection, preserved by the Library of Congress, offers us a glimpse into a significant moment in American history. As we observe this snapshot frozen in time, we can't help but marvel at the dedication and craftsmanship displayed by these workers who shaped our nation's capital. Their occupation becomes immortalized through Mathew B. Brady's lens, reminding us of their invaluable contribution to constructing one of America's most iconic landmarks. With its historical significance and artistic allure, this print serves as a testament to our country's growth and development during that era. It allows us to reflect on how far we have come while appreciating those who laid down the foundations for future generations.
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