Fifty Glimpses of Washington by Unknown
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About this eBook
| Author | Unknown |
|---|---|
| LoC No. | 06042573 |
| Title |
Fifty Glimpses of Washington and Its Neighborhood |
| Note | Reading ease score: 52.5 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
| Credits |
Produced by Emmy and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net |
| Summary | "Fifty Glimpses of Washington" by Unknown is a visual collection showcasing recent photographs of Washington D.C. and its surroundings, produced in the late 19th century. This book serves as a historical account, illustrating significant landmarks, monuments, and architecture that define the capital. It likely aims to capture the essence and grandeur of the city, as well as its cultural and political significance during that time period. The content of the book offers a captivating tour of Washington D.C., featuring various notable sites such as the Capitol, the White House, and Arlington Cemetery. Each photographic glimpse provides insights into both the historical context and aesthetic of the city. The book presents not only structural highlights but also captures the spirit of Washington’s public spaces, parks, and memorials, effectively portraying how these locations contribute to the national identity. Through its carefully curated images, it invites readers to appreciate the beauty and importance of the U.S. capital. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | F106: United States local history: Atlantic coast. Middle Atlantic States |
| Subject | Washington (D.C.) -- Pictorial works |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 29152 |
| Release Date | Jun 17, 2009 |
| Most Recently Updated | Jan 5, 2021 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 62 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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