Designing the United States Capitol: A photo essay
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    • Dec 31, 2017
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Designing the United States Capitol: A photo essay


Designing the United States Capital: A photo essay | The White House ("President's House") Washington, D.C. Site plan and principal story plan (1807) via Library of Congress

The White House ("President's House") Washington, D.C. Site plan and principal story plan (1807)

Architect: Latrobe, Benjamin Henry (1764 — 1820)

Designing the United States Capital: A photo essay | United States Capitol, Washington, D.C. Ground story - stairs, Supreme Court, vestibule (1806) via Library of Congress

United States Capitol, Washington, D.C. Ground story - stairs, Supreme Court, vestibule (1806)

Architect: Latrobe, Benjamin Henry (1764 — 1820)

Designing the United States Capital: A photo essay | Lincoln Memorial (Washington, D.C.). Interior with sculpture. Perspective. Rendering (between 1912 and 1917) via Library of Congress

Lincoln Memorial (Washington, D.C.). Interior with sculpture. Perspective. Rendering (between 1912 and 1917)

Architect: Bacon, Henry (1866 — 1924)

Designing the United States Capital: A photo essay | Architectural drawing for the Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. Floor plan (1873) via Library of Congress

Architectural drawing for the Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. Floor plan (1873)

Architect: Paul J. Pelz

Designing the United States Capital: A photo essay | Architectural drawing for a fireproof repository for the Treasury Department, Washington, D.C. (1805) via Library of Congress

Architectural drawing for a fireproof repository for the Treasury Department, Washington, D.C. (1805)

Architect: Latrobe, Benjamin Henry (1764 — 1820)

Designing the United States Capital: A photo essay | Architectural drawing for the Washington Monument, Washington, D.C. (1837) via Library of Congress

Architectural drawing for the Washington Monument, Washington, D.C. (1837)

Architect: Force, Peter (1790 —1868)


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