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The Washington Monument in 1933: A Spectacularly Illuminated Photograph

  • Published March 28, 2016
The nation's capital circa 1933. "View of Washington Monument at night in Reflecting Pool." 5x7 nitrate negative by Theodor Horydczak.
View a spectacularly illuminated photograph of the Washington Monument in 1933. Click the photo for some great details on the Nation's Capital during this time!
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This beautiful old photograph of the Washington Monument, lit up at night, was taken in 1933. Click on it for some great details.

The nation's capital circa 1933. "View of Washington Monument at night in Reflecting Pool." 5x7 nitrate negative by Theodor Horydczak.
The nation’s capital circa 1933. “View of Washington Monument at night in Reflecting Pool.” 5×7 nitrate negative by Theodor Horydczak.

Source: Shorpy

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