Merry Christmas to all GoDCers! We’ll be taking a break from posting until the new year.
Merry Christmas to all GoDCers! We’ll be taking a break from posting until the new year.
Due to restricted air space, this view of the White House from above is nearly impossible to get today. Source: Library of Congress
Looking at this photo, I had to do a little digging on the Anti-Flirt Club. This is amazing. Well, it turns out that there is
This photo is of the old Dome gas service station in Takoma (or possibly Takoma Park). The caption says Takoma Park, but according to this
This is a photo of Thomas Circle in April of 1943. Don’t forget to check out this post on how the circle looked in 1920,
Take a look at this photograph. You should be able to make out the Old Patent Office in the background.
Arthur G. Barkley was an unemployed bread truck driver from Phoenix hijacked a Washington-bound TWA jet, demanding $100 million in ransom. He was distraught from
What an amazing old image of Aqueduct Bridge (check out this cool postcard). Source: Library of Congress Here are some more amazing photos if you’d
Why is it named Silver Spring? Francis Preston Blair (i.e., Blair House near the White House) came across a mica-flecked spring in Acorn Park.
We love old predictions of the future like this. This was an article from The Washington Post printed on December 18th, 1953, the day after
This is an old photograph we dug up on the Smithsonian’s Flickr feed. It shows a crowd of people near the entrance to the Arts
What an incredible photo. We dug this one up thanks to Reddit.
Take a look at the crowd in front of the White House on Election Night 1920. The elation is palpable as the crowd exudes utter
