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October 12, 2012
The Sad Face of a Child in Washington, D.C.: A Photograph by John Vachon
This photo captures a moment in time of a child in Washington, D.C. with a sad face. This photograph was taken by John Vachon in November 1937.
This Amazing Old Photograph of 14th St. and Pennsylvania Ave. Will Blow Your Mind
Have You Seen This Amazing Photo of Washington DC from 1894?
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This photo captures such a sad face on the child’s face.
Children browse a street market in
Washington, D.C.
Photograph by John Vachon, November,
1937
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