Then and Now: Riggs National Bank – 15th and Pennsylvania Ave. NW

Riggs Nationals Bank (1919)

Here is a nice “Then and Now” shot of the old Riggs National Bank across from the Department of Treasury. I found this in the Smithsonian’s Flickr feed. The first one is from 1919 and the one below is today’s shot from Google Street View.

Riggs Nationals Bank (1919)

Riggs Nationals Bank (1919)

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