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What Did Metro Center Look Like Under Construction in 1973?

Photo of Metro Center in 1973
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Check out this great set of photos from 1973, showing construction of Metro Center underground. Also, don’t miss these other great old Metro photos showing Dupont Circle we posted a while ago.

Underground photo of Metro Center construction in 1973
Underground photo of Metro Center construction in 1973

Source: Library of Congress

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Photo of Metro Center in 1973
Photo of Metro Center in 1973

Source: Library of Congress

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