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1920s Interior Photo of the Capitol Dome

Published August 19, 2014

Posted in Faces & Places of Yesterday
and tagged 1920s, The Capitol Building

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How great is this old photo from the 1920s? It shows the inside structure of the Capitol Dome.

.S. Capitol interiors: detail of structural work of dome interior

Source: Library of Congress

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