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Posted In September 23, 2014

British Embassy

A Look Back at the British Embassy in Washington DC in 1917

Get a glimpse into the past with this 1917 photo of the British Embassy in Washington DC. See what the old embassy looks like today with a Google Map of the same intersection.

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Au Pied De Cochon in 1980 with two payphones

Au Pied de Cochon: D.C.'s Iconic Culinary Landmark

Children playing in the Defrees Alley, NE Washington, D.C.; Near Capitol Building; One basement room rents for $9.00 a month, two rooms upstairs for $ 16.00, one bath and cold water in the hall for entire building.. Wolcott, Marion Post -- Photographer

A Look Back at Defrees Alley in Washington D.C.

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Almost-Built Highways of Washington, DC

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A Striking Portrait of Lewis Powell: The Man Who Tried to Kill Secretary of State William Seward

RUSSIA

The Story of Russian Oligarch Oleg Deripaska's Mansion

14th St. in Columbia Heights

What Did Columbia Heights Look Like After the 1968 Riots?

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1935 map of D.C. juvenile delinquents

1935 Map of Juvenile Delinquents in Washington

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If You're a D.C. History Nerd, You'll Find This Fascinating: A Look at the Capitol in 1814

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Three Sisters Bridge Across the Potomac Was Never Built

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