File:Capitol, Washington, by Unknown.jpg

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English: This oil on tin painting by an unknown artist is replicated from a steel engraving by William Henry Bartlett. The painting is an early representation of the United States Capitol with a dusty, bare ground surrounding it. Builders, planners, and passersby are scattered across the foreground.
Date 1850-1860
Source https://library.whitehousehistory.org/fotoweb/archives/5039-Fine-Decorative-Arts/Main%20Index/Artwork/453.tif.info#c=%2Ffotoweb%2Farchives%2F5039-Fine-Decorative-Arts%2F
Author Unknown

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Capitol, Washington, by Unknown

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Washington, D.C.

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800 pixel

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649 pixel

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