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WASHINGTON D. C. 1892. Aerial view of Washington, D. C. Lithograph, 1892, by Currier & Ives
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WASHINGTON D. C. 1892. Aerial view of Washington, D. C. Lithograph, 1892, by Currier & Ives
WASHINGTON D.C. 1892.
Aerial view of Washington, D.C. Lithograph, 1892, by Currier & Ives
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1892 Aerial View Bridge Capitol Capitol Hill Currier Harbor Ives Merritt Nathaniel Obelisk Potomac River Washington Washington Monument Water Front
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WASHINGTON D. C. 1892 - A Glimpse into the Past
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. Step back in time with this aerial view of Washington, D. C. captured in a lithograph by Currier & Ives in 1892. The sepia-toned print beautifully showcases the city's architectural marvels and natural beauty. From an elevated perspective, we witness the grandeur of America's capital as it stood over a century ago. The iconic Washington Monument majestically pierces the sky, symbolizing the nation's strength and unity. The Capitol building proudly stands nearby, its dome shining under the late afternoon sun. The Potomac River gracefully winds through the landscape, reflecting shimmering rays of light onto its tranquil surface. Along its banks lies a bustling harbor where ships dock to unload their cargo and connect Washington D. C. to distant lands. As our gaze extends beyond the riverfront, we observe bridges connecting neighborhoods and facilitating movement across this vibrant cityscape. From Capitol Hill to North Building, each structure tells a story of growth and progress during that era. This lithograph is not just a mere image; it transports us back to an era when horse-drawn carriages traversed cobblestone streets and gas lamps illuminated evening strolls along waterfront promenades. Preserved by The Granger Collection for posterity, this historical artwork allows us to appreciate how much has changed while reminding us of Washington D. C. 's enduring charm throughout time.
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