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Title:
Southwestern View of the District of Columbia from the Washington Monument
Collection:
Andrew Dickson White Architectural Photographs Collection
Creation Date:
ca. 1942 (photograph)
Location:
District of Columbia, United States
Country:
United States
ID Number:
592
Accession Number:
15/5/3090.00592
Collection Number:
15-5-3090
File Name:
00592.jpg
Materials/Techniques:
gelatin silver prints
Subject:
aerial views
Washington, District of Columbia
Virginia
Potomac River, Washington, District of Columbia
pools (bodies of water)
bodies of water (natural)
rivers
Cherry trees
Memorial Bridge, Washington, District of Columbia
arch bridges
Construction views
government office buildings
public buildings by function
rooftops
townscapes (built environment)
photographs
Description:
This is a view taken from the Washington Monument, looking west-southwest across the Potomac River to Arlington, Virginia.
Source:
Data from: A.D. White Architectural Photographs, Cornell University Library
http://cidc.library.cornell.edu/adw/albumen.htm
Cite As:
Andrew Dickson White Architectural Photograph Collection, #15-5-3090. Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library.
Repository:
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Archival Collection:
Andrew Dickson White architectural photograph collection
Format:
Image
Rights:
The images in this collection are in the public domain and are believed to have no known U.S. copyright or other restrictions. The Library does not charge for permission to use these materials and does not grant or deny permission to publish or otherwise distribute them. However, as a good scholarly practice we recommend that all patrons cite the Library as the source of the reproduction. For a more detailed explanation please read the Library Guidelines for Using Public Domain Text, Images, Audio, and Video Reproduced from Cornell University Library Collections at http://hdl.handle.net/1813.001/CULCopyright.

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