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A Look Back in Time: These Cool Old Photos Show DC in 1922 from the Air

Take a look back in time with these cool old photos of Washington, D.C. in 1922. See the city from the air in this fascinating collection of photos!
Palo Alto Hotel and Saloon - September 19th, 1899
February 27, 1923. "Miss Alice Reighly, 1409 Harvard Street, president of Anti-Flirt Club, which has just been organized in Washington, D.C., and will launch an 'Anti-Flirt Week' beginning March 4. The club is composed of young women and girls who have been embarrassed by men in automobiles and on street corners." National Photo Company Collection glass negative. (Shorpy)

These cool old photos shows the city back in 1922, as seen from the air.

Aerial view of U.S. Capitol in 1922
Aerial view of U.S. Capitol in 1922

Source: Boston Public Library

Aerial view of D.C. in 1922
Aerial view of D.C. in 1922

Source: Boston Public Library

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