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NH 97842 Washington, D.C.

Photo #: NH 97842 Washington, D.C.
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Description: Photograph of the Southeastern and Southwestern quadrants of the city, looking about west from above the Anacostia district, circa 1944-45. The Eleventh Street Bridge is in the lower center, with the Washington Navy Yard (Naval Gun Factory) eastern boundary next to Eleventh Street, in the center of the view. Visible in the distance are the Pentagon (top left); the Jefferson and Lincoln Memorials and the Washington Monument (top center) and the U.S. Capitol (far right). Many World War II temporary office buildings are also visible. Collection of Arthur C. Clark. U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command Photograph.
Catalog #: NH 97842
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