Tag: The White House

This lovely old photograph shows the West Wing of the White House shortly after it was completed. Presidential...

Can you even believe this photo. This dude is just sitting on what appears to be a low stone wall on the south side...

You have to see this amazing old photo of the White House. This is a view of the President's Mansion from the south. Source: Library...

This beautiful photo of the north side of the White House was taken in 1950. Click on it for more. Source: Martin Archer on Flickr Here's...

Here's a cool old photo showing President Herbert Hoover with a large group of boys and girls at the White House. Source: Shorpy

Below are two amazing engravings of the President's House and the Capitol Building following the Burning of Washington on August 24, 1814. The engravings...

This is an excellent view of the White House's South Portico. Make sure you click on the image for a much larger...

Here's a photo we dug up at the Library of Congress, and it's labeled as 1944 during the Easter Monday egg roll. Source: Library of...

Times sure were different. You're never going to see something like this again, but at the time, the White House was fairly accessible. The...

How cool is this old photo? Check out the White House as it looked in the late 19th century. It appears to be a...

Whoa. This one is amazing. James Buchanan was the president when this photo was taken -- unless it was early that year, then it...

Have you ever seen a photo of the White House stables? We haven't actually come across one until we found this at the Library...

Check out this great old photograph from 1907. It shows the North Portico of the White House after a winter snow on February 18th,...

Happy New Year! I hope 2014 is a great year for you and all GoDCers ... while you recover from whatever you did last...

What a terrific scene, the likes of which most of us don't understand. August 14th, 1945 was Victory of Japan day and the final...

Here's a fascinating old photo from President Ford's Administration. It was taken on August 10th, 1974. That's important because Nixon resigned the previous day...

Here's a photo from March 4th, 1917. This was the date of Woodrow Wilson's second Inauguration and the women picketing the East Wing of...

During the administration of President Benjamin Harrison, there was a push to renovate the Executive Mansion, bringing it up to the elegant standards of...

This is a great find. It shows the White House as viewed from the South Lawn before the Truman renovation. Source: Charles W. Cushman Photograph...

This is amazing. Look how crisp the photo is. Click on it for a larger version. the White...

Here's a shot that's probably impossible to get today -- unless you're flying on Marine One. Source: Library of Congress