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A View of the Washington Monument from Inside the 1922 Lincoln Memorial

View of Washington Monument (1922)
Enjoy a glimpse of Washington Monument from inside the newly-opened Lincoln Memorial in 1922. Thanks to Shorpy for this photo!
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View of Washington Monument (1922)
View of Washington Monument (May 5th, 1922)

Here is a nice photograph from 1922. You’re looking at the Washington Monument from within the Lincoln Memorial, which has just opened. The memorial has not yet been formally dedicated — a ceremony attended by Lincoln’s son.

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