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Stunning Colorized Photo of Old Post Office

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This is the lovely old Post Office Pavilion, which now stands as the Trump Hotel, though potentially being sold.

The Post Office building in Washington circa 1911, about the closest the District of Columbia ever came to having a skyscraper. Harris & Ewing.
The Post Office building in Washington circa 1911, about the closest the District of Columbia ever came to having a skyscraper. Harris & Ewing.

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