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March 15, 2019
Take a Look at This Remarkable View of Pennsylvania Avenue in 1921
Take a look at this remarkable view down Pennsylvania Avenue in Washington, D.C. in about 1921. See the stunning photo and learn more about this historic view of the U.S Capitol.
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Take a look at this remarkable view down
Pennsylvania Avenue
in about 1921. So stunning.
View of Pennsylvania Avenue toward U.S. Capitol,
Washington, D.C.
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