This is a photo from World War II, taken in 1942. It’s a mobile canteen run by the Red Cross. Red Cross mobile canteen 1942 Source: Library of Congress

Washington, D.C., circa 1921. “Aerial view looking toward Capitol and Washington Monument.” National Photo Company Collection glass negative. In the foreground, you can see the Red Cross building and in the background, the Washington Monument and the Old Post Office Building. Click on the photo for a larger image. Off in the distance, you can see the Capitol Building and the smokestacks...