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Then and Now: The Old Riggs National Bank Across from the Department of Treasury

  • Published January 28, 2012
Riggs Nationals Bank (1919)
Take a journey back in time with this "Then and Now" shot of the old Riggs National Bank across from the Department of Treasury. See the 1919 and today's shot from Google Street View. Follow @GhostsofDC on Twitter for more updates.
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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)

If you like these photos, why don’t you follow @GhostsofDC on Twitter to get updates?

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