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Unveiling the Splendor of the United States Capitol Building: A Photo From 1918-1920

  • Published August 8, 2014
Capitol at night
Explore the beauty of the United States Capitol Building in this stunning photo from 1918-1920. Take a look at this amazing piece of history and learn more about its significance.
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How beautiful is this image of the Capitol Building? It was taken between 1918 and 1920.

Capitol at night
Capitol at night

Source: Library of Congress

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