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Can You Help Date this Photo of the Washington Monument from the 1920s?

  • Published April 15, 2014
Washington Monument
Can you help our community member Ken date this photo of the Washington Monument from the 1920s? He's guessing sometime in the 1920s but maybe someone out there can offer a more precise estimate.
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Okay GoDCers, here’s a challenge for you. Ken sent this in a while back and wanted some assistance on dating this photo. He’s guessing sometime in the 1920s, but maybe someone out there in our community will have a more precise estimate.

Washington Monument
Washington Monument

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