United States Capitol Building

United States Capitol Building

Here is a Panoramic view of Washington City : from the new dome of the Capitol, looking east / drawn from nature and print. in colors by E. Sachse & Co. It was taken in 1857.

Bird's-eye view of Washington, D.C. looking east with the U.S. Capitol in the foreground.

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