Project Gutenberg
2009-06-17
Public domain in the USA.
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Unknown
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Fifty Glimpses of Washington
and Its Neighborhood
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"Fifty Glimpses of Washington" by Unknown is a visual collection showcasing recent photographs of Washington D.C. and its surroundings, produced in the late 19th century. This book serves as a historical account, illustrating significant landmarks, monuments, and architecture that define the capital. It likely aims to capture the essence and grandeur of the city, as well as its cultural and political significance during that time period. The content of the book offers a captivating tour of Washington D.C., featuring various notable sites such as the Capitol, the White House, and Arlington Cemetery. Each photographic glimpse provides insights into both the historical context and aesthetic of the city. The book presents not only structural highlights but also captures the spirit of Washington’s public spaces, parks, and memorials, effectively portraying how these locations contribute to the national identity. Through its carefully curated images, it invites readers to appreciate the beauty and importance of the U.S. capital. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 52.5 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
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Washington (D.C.) -- Pictorial works
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Category: Travel Writing
Category: History - American
Category: Architecture
Category: Art
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