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View of the Capitol building in Washington D.C. with its imposing dome. In the foreground an avenue lined with lamp-posts with a carriage travelling along it
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View of the Capitol building in Washington D.C. with its imposing dome. In the foreground an avenue lined with lamp-posts with a carriage travelling along it
View of the Capitol building in Washington D.C. with its imposing dome. In the foreground an avenue lined with lamp-posts with a carriage travelling along it United States Washington. Date of Photograph:1900-1905 ca
Jarvis, John F,Underwood & Underwood
PDC-F-002499-0000
Media ID 33270789
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Carriage Coach Cupola Dome Political Political Buildings Street Lamp By Land On The Road With Action
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This photo print, titled "View of the Capitol building in Washington D. C. with its imposing dome" takes us back to the early 1900s, a time when elegance and grandeur defined the nation's capital. The image showcases the iconic Capitol building, proudly displaying its majestic dome against a clear sky. In the foreground, an avenue stretches before us, adorned with lamp-posts that add a touch of sophistication to this urban landscape. A horse-drawn carriage gracefully traverses along this picturesque street, capturing our attention as it becomes part of this timeless scene. The architectural elements are meticulously captured by photographer John F. Jarvis from Underwood & Underwood. Every intricate detail of the Capitol's dome is highlighted in stunning clarity - a testament to both craftsmanship and power. As we gaze at this photograph, we are transported into an era where political buildings held immense significance. The structure itself exudes authority and influence while symbolizing democracy at its core. The carriage on the road signifies movement and progress; it represents transportation during that period - a reminder that even amidst political affairs, life goes on for ordinary citizens who rely on such means to navigate their daily lives. Jarvis skillfully captures not only architecture but also city life within his lens. This snapshot offers us a glimpse into Washington D. C. 's bustling streetscape while emphasizing the grandeur of its most prominent landmark. With remarkable composition and impeccable timing, Jarvis masterfully immortalizes this moment in history through his lens – reminding us how photography can transport us across time and space without ever leaving our present reality.
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