view gallery W0 km | Capitol Building - Washington, DC in Philatelic Photographs The Capitol Building is shown on a US stamp issued in 1950 for the National Capital Sesquicentennial. posted by: DougK location: District of Columbia date approved: 05/13/2011 last visited: 01/12/2024 |
view gallery SW0 km | Sculptural pediment over the US Senate -- Washington, DC USA in Frieze Art Sculptural pediment over the Senate entrance: "Progress of Civilization" posted by: jkozik location: District of Columbia date approved: 06/26/2009 last visited: 06/03/2023 |
view gallery S0.2 km | Statue of Freedom - Washington, DC in Philatelic Photographs The Freedom Statue is located on the top of the Capitol Building at 1st Street, SE, Washington, DC. posted by: neoc1 location: District of Columbia date approved: 04/03/2021 last visited: 08/21/2014 |
view gallery SW0.2 km | George Washington and the Revolutionary War Doors in Smithsonian Art Inventory Sculptures Designed by American sculptor Thomas Crawford in Rome between 1855 and 1857. Crawford died in 1857 and the work was finished by William Rinehart. The models were shipped to America in 1864 and cast by James T. Ames in his foundry in Chicopee, MA. posted by: sagefemme location: District of Columbia date approved: 01/31/2013 last visited: never |
view gallery SW0.2 km | Flight 93, US Capitol - Washington, DC in 9/11 Memorial Sites The passengers and crew of Flight 93, which crashed in a field in Pennsylvania, was honored on November 9, 2009 with a plaque in the US Capitol. It is believed that this flight was targeted to crash into the US Capitol Building. posted by: sagefemme location: District of Columbia date approved: 02/09/2013 last visited: 02/09/2018 |
view gallery SW0.2 km | Senate Bronze Doors, East Portico, US Capitol - Washington DC in Doorways of the World It is very difficult to see these doors from the outside today because the staircases are roped off above the first landing (about 5 steps up). My photos were taken from inside beside the plaque to Flight 93 passengers and crew is on display. posted by: sagefemme location: District of Columbia date approved: 02/04/2013 last visited: never |
view gallery N0.2 km | Russell Senate Office Building, Washington, D.C. in Wikipedia Entries The first congressional office building was completed in 1909 for the Senate, with New York architects Carrere and Hastings designing the marble-and-limestone faced Beaux-Arts building. posted by: JimmyEv location: District of Columbia date approved: 10/26/2007 last visited: 06/03/2023 |
view gallery SW0.2 km | Sculptural pediment over the US Capitol -- Washington, DC USA in Frieze Art Sculptural pediment over the central entrance to the US Capitol East Entrance: "Genius of America"
posted by: jkozik location: District of Columbia date approved: 06/26/2009 last visited: 08/21/2014 |
view gallery S0.2 km | Statue of Freedom - Washington, DC in Philatelic Photographs The Statue of Freedom on the Capitol Dome is shown on a US stamp issued in 1950 for the National Capital Sesquicentennial. posted by: DougK location: District of Columbia date approved: 05/13/2011 last visited: 08/21/2014 |
view gallery S0.2 km | King Kamehameha I - Washington DC in Monarchs of the World This statue of King Kamehameha is the third replica of a total of 6 statues. This statue used to sits in the National Statuary Hall inside the United States Capitol Building in Washington DC. posted by: Hawaiian Ninja location: District of Columbia date approved: 06/23/2012 last visited: 01/13/2023 |
view gallery S0.2 km | King Kamehameha I - Washington DC in Exact Replicas This statue of King Kamehameha is the third replica of a total of 6 statues. This statue used to sits in the National Statuary Hall inside the United States Capitol Building in Washington DC. posted by: Hawaiian Ninja location: District of Columbia date approved: 06/22/2012 last visited: 01/13/2023 |
view gallery S0.2 km | King Kamehameha I - Washington DC in Statues of Historic Figures This statue of King Kamehameha is the third replica of a total of 6 statues. Kamehameha was the first King of Hawaii and is best known as the person who united the island chiefdoms into a peaceful kingdom. posted by: Hawaiian Ninja location: District of Columbia date approved: 06/23/2012 last visited: 01/13/2023 |
view gallery S0.2 km | Statue of Jack Swigert, Capitol Building, Washington in Space Flight Memorials and Exhibits This is a statue to Jack Swigert jnr, Apollo XIII astronaut and Congressman Elect 1982 posted by: toadmiester7 location: District of Columbia date approved: 06/12/2010 last visited: 04/14/2023 |
view gallery SW0.2 km | Old Senate Chambers, US Capitol Building - Washington DC in History Museums This room within the US Capitol Building housed the US Senate from 1810 to 1859. When the Senate vacated this space for their new chambers, the US Supreme Court vacated their basement quarters ("the dungeon") in favor of this space until 1935. posted by: sagefemme location: District of Columbia date approved: 01/31/2013 last visited: 01/13/2023 |
view gallery SW0.2 km | Vaclav Havel - Washington DC in Statues of Historic Figures This bust is located in National Statuary Hall. it was added to the Capitol’s Freedom Foyer, joining Winston Churchill, Lajos Kossuth, Abraham Lincoln, and George Washington. posted by: ToRo61 location: District of Columbia date approved: 08/28/2016 last visited: never |
view gallery SW0.2 km | US Capitol Rotunda - Washington, DC in Domes of the (Under) World The US Capitol features the mural, The Apotheosis of Washington, in the eye of the Rotunda Dome. posted by: DougK location: District of Columbia date approved: 04/24/2011 last visited: 04/14/2023 |
view gallery SW0.2 km | Statue of Freedom - Washington, D.C. in Wikipedia Entries The freedom monument is located on the top of the nation's capitol. posted by: bluesnote location: District of Columbia date approved: 12/08/2013 last visited: 01/12/2024 |
view gallery SW0.2 km | School House Rock's "I'm Just a Bill" - Washington, D.C. in Immortalized in Lyrics Everyone remembers School House rock to help us remember those difficult things to remember. posted by: bluesnote location: District of Columbia date approved: 12/08/2013 last visited: 01/12/2024 |
view gallery SW0.2 km | Statue of Freedom - Washington, D.C. in Figurative Public Sculpture The freedom monument is located on the top of the nation's capitol. posted by: bluesnote location: District of Columbia date approved: 12/08/2013 last visited: 01/12/2024 |
view gallery SW0.2 km | Statue of Freedom - Washington, DC in Statues of Religious Figures The freedom monument is located on the top of the nation's capitol. posted by: bluesnote location: District of Columbia date approved: 11/11/2017 last visited: 08/21/2014 |
view gallery SW0.2 km | John F. Kennedy's Inauguration - Washington, D.C in John F. Kennedy John F. Kennedy was inaugurated here on the steps outside the U.S. Capitol on Monday, January 20th 1961, becoming the youngest president. posted by: bluesnote location: District of Columbia date approved: 12/09/2013 last visited: 08/21/2014 |
view gallery SW0.2 km | U.S. Capitol - Washington, D.C. in Satellite Imagery Oddities After the Revolutionary War, congress final came to a definite point of a permanent meeting place in the 1790's, here at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C. posted by: bluesnote location: District of Columbia date approved: 03/10/2016 last visited: 08/21/2014 |
view gallery SW0.2 km | Capitol Hill - Washington, D.C. in Wikipedia Entries Capitol Hill is home to the Capitol of the United States of America. posted by: bluesnote location: District of Columbia date approved: 06/09/2018 last visited: 08/21/2014 |
view gallery SW0.2 km | U.S. Capitol Dome - Washington, D.C. in Wikipedia Entries The dome cost the government over $1 million in 1860. posted by: bluesnote location: District of Columbia date approved: 12/10/2013 last visited: 08/21/2014 |
view gallery SW0.2 km | 2021 Storming of the United States Capitol - Washington, DC in Infamous Crime Scenes On January 6, 2021 thousands of people broke into the nation's capitol which resulted in at least 5 deaths, and over 100 arrests. posted by: bluesnote location: District of Columbia date approved: 01/13/2021 last visited: 08/21/2014 |
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