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Published
November 6, 2013
Garnet Jex’s 1936 Painting: An Aerial View of the Smithsonian
Explore the beauty of Garnet Jex's 1936 painting, an aerial view of the Smithsonian. See the stunning details and learn more about this amazing artwork.
Glenn Martin's Predictions for the Future of Aviation in 1953
A Look Back at a 1932 Parade in Washington, D.C.
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This is a beautiful painting done by
Jex Garnet
Garnet Jex in
1936
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Aerial View of the
Smithsonian
Source:
Smithsonian
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