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Birds eye view of the city of Washington from the dome of the U.S. Capitol Looking west /. Bird s-eye view of Washington, D.C. with vignettes of prominent government and cultural buildings, and monuments depicted along the sides and bottom of the image. Date between 1860 and 1890
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Bird's Eye View of Washington, D.C. from the Dome of the U.S. Capitol (circa 1860-1890) This stunning bird's eye view of Washington, D.C. captures the city as it appeared in the late 19th century, with the U.S. Capitol dome serving as the vantage point for this breathtaking perspective. The image looks westward, offering a panoramic view of the city's prominent government and cultural buildings and monuments. At the center of the image, the Capitol Building dominates the scene, its iconic dome casting a long shadow over the city below. To the left, the White House, the official residence and workplace of the President of the United States, can be seen, surrounded by its lush gardens. The Lincoln Memorial, dedicated to the 16th President of the United States, Abraham Lincoln, is depicted at the bottom left of the image, while the Washington Monument, a towering obelisk built in honor of the country's first president, stands proudly at the bottom right. Other notable structures in the image include the Supreme Court Building, the Smithsonian Institution, and the U.S. Navy Yard. The Potomac River, which flows through the heart of the city, can be seen winding its way through the image, adding to the scenic beauty of this bird's eye view of Washington, D.C. This image provides a glimpse into the past, offering a unique perspective of the city as it was over a century ago. It is a testament to the rich history and architectural heritage of Washington, D.C., and a reminder of the enduring importance of its government and cultural institutions.
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