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"Captivating Moments in Washington: A Glimpse into History" Step back in time and explore the captivating moments that unfolded in the heart of Washington, DC

Background imageWashingto Collection: Law (colour litho)

Law (colour litho)
8626439 Law (colour litho) by Dielman, Frederick (1847-1935) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Law: with Truth, Peace and Industry; Fraud, Discord and Violence)

Background imageWashingto Collection: The White House (engraving)

The White House (engraving)
8647826 The White House (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The White House. Illustration for The People's Magazine (January to June 1871)

Background imageWashingto Collection: Green Room of the Presidential Mansion (b/w photo)

Green Room of the Presidential Mansion (b/w photo)
8658259 Green Room of the Presidential Mansion (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Green Room of the Presidential Mansion)

Background imageWashingto Collection: Rodgers Bronze Door of the US Capitol (b/w photo)

Rodgers Bronze Door of the US Capitol (b/w photo)
8658280 Rodgers Bronze Door of the US Capitol (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Rodgers Bronze Door of the US Capitol)

Background imageWashingto Collection: Senate Chamber of the United States (b/w photo)

Senate Chamber of the United States (b/w photo)
8658166 Senate Chamber of the United States (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Senate Chamber of the United States)

Background imageWashingto Collection: The coaling of a ship, 1850

The coaling of a ship, 1850
3330524 The coaling of a ship, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration of the coaling of a ship, in Seattle. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageWashingto Collection: Washington, DC, July 28, 1932 - Tanks and mounted troops go to break up Bonus Marchers camp

Washington, DC, July 28, 1932 - Tanks and mounted troops go to break up Bonus Marchers camp (b/w photo)
7133816 Washington, DC, July 28, 1932 - Tanks and mounted troops go to break up Bonus Marchers camp (b/w photo); (add.info.: Washington, DC, July 28)

Background imageWashingto Collection: US President Woodrow Wilson asking Congress to declare war on Germany, 1917 (litho)

US President Woodrow Wilson asking Congress to declare war on Germany, 1917 (litho)
8673144 US President Woodrow Wilson asking Congress to declare war on Germany, 1917 (litho) by Perard, V. (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageWashingto Collection: The Famous 'East Room, ' President's Mansion (b/w photo)

The Famous "East Room, " President's Mansion (b/w photo)
8658375 The Famous "East Room, " President's Mansion (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Famous "East Room)

Background imageWashingto Collection: Revised (litho)

Revised (litho)
8622944 Revised (litho) by Gibson, Charles Dana (1867-1944); Private Collection; (add.info.: Revised. March Fourth comes in like a tiger and goes out like an elephant)

Background imageWashingto Collection: Tite Street, looking North; The White House (b/w photo)

Tite Street, looking North; The White House (b/w photo)
8623148 Tite Street, looking North; The White House (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tite Street, looking North; The White House)

Background imageWashingto Collection: Seattle, Washington, Street Scene (b/w photo)

Seattle, Washington, Street Scene (b/w photo)
8658250 Seattle, Washington, Street Scene (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Seattle, Washington, Street Scene)

Background imageWashingto Collection: Chamber of the US Supreme Court (b/w photo)

Chamber of the US Supreme Court (b/w photo)
8658361 Chamber of the US Supreme Court (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chamber of the US Supreme Court)

Background imageWashingto Collection: United States Capitol (b/w photo)

United States Capitol (b/w photo)
8658335 United States Capitol (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: United States Capitol)

Background imageWashingto Collection: Seattle, Washington, City and Bay View (b/w photo)

Seattle, Washington, City and Bay View (b/w photo)
8658253 Seattle, Washington, City and Bay View (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Seattle, Washington, City and Bay View)

Background imageWashingto Collection: Dixie movie Theater in Washington, DC 1920 (b/w photo)

Dixie movie Theater in Washington, DC 1920 (b/w photo)
7133916 Dixie movie Theater in Washington, DC 1920 (b/w photo); (add.info.: Dixie movie Theater in Washington, DC 1920); GG Vintage Images; UIG

Background imageWashingto Collection: Presidential Mansion, Washington, DC (b/w photo)

Presidential Mansion, Washington, DC (b/w photo)
8658325 Presidential Mansion, Washington, DC (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Presidential Mansion, Washington, DC)

Background imageWashingto Collection: Dedication of Chief Joseph's Monument at Nespeleni, Washington, June 19th, 1904 (b/w photo)

Dedication of Chief Joseph's Monument at Nespeleni, Washington, June 19th, 1904 (b/w photo)
3671267 Dedication of Chief Joseph's Monument at Nespeleni, Washington, June 19th, 1904 (b/w photo) by Moorhouse, Lee (1850-1926); Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois

Background imageWashingto Collection: 3673976

3673976

Background imageWashingto Collection: The Cuban dictator Fulgencia Batista with US Army Chief of Staff Malin Craig in Washington DC

The Cuban dictator Fulgencia Batista with US Army Chief of Staff Malin Craig in Washington DC, 1938 (b/w photo)
7075868 The Cuban dictator Fulgencia Batista with US Army Chief of Staff Malin Craig in Washington DC, 1938 (b/w photo) by Harris & Ewing (1905-45); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageWashingto Collection: David H. Young examining Cotton Stocking, Washington DC, USA, 1941 (b/w photo)

David H. Young examining Cotton Stocking, Washington DC, USA, 1941 (b/w photo)
5974361 David H. Young examining Cotton Stocking, Washington DC, USA, 1941 (b/w photo) by Harris & Ewing (1905-45); Private Collection; (add.info.: David H)

Background imageWashingto Collection: Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt with King George VI and Queen Elizabeth, Washington DC, USA

Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt with King George VI and Queen Elizabeth, Washington DC, USA, 1939 (b/w photo)
5974334 Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt with King George VI and Queen Elizabeth, Washington DC, USA, 1939 (b/w photo) by Harris & Ewing (1905-45); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageWashingto Collection: Charles Lindbergh, Washington DC, USA, 1927 (b/w photo)

Charles Lindbergh, Washington DC, USA, 1927 (b/w photo)
5974314 Charles Lindbergh, Washington DC, USA, 1927 (b/w photo) by Harris & Ewing (1905-45); Private Collection; (add.info.: Charles Lindbergh)

Background imageWashingto Collection: Franklin Roosevelt giving speech to Eighth American Scientific Congress, Washington DC, USA

Franklin Roosevelt giving speech to Eighth American Scientific Congress, Washington DC, USA, 1940 (b/w photo)
5974480 Franklin Roosevelt giving speech to Eighth American Scientific Congress, Washington DC, USA, 1940 (b/w photo) by Harris & Ewing (1905-45); Private Collection; (add.info.: U.S)

Background imageWashingto Collection: Franklin Roosevelt receives First Buddy Poppy, White House, Washington DC, USA, 1938 (b/w photo)

Franklin Roosevelt receives First Buddy Poppy, White House, Washington DC, USA, 1938 (b/w photo)
5974465 Franklin Roosevelt receives First Buddy Poppy, White House, Washington DC, USA, 1938 (b/w photo) by Harris & Ewing (1905-45); Private Collection; (add.info.: U.S)

Background imageWashingto Collection: The Cuban Dictator Fulgencia Batista in Washington DC, 1938 (b/w photo)

The Cuban Dictator Fulgencia Batista in Washington DC, 1938 (b/w photo)
7075869 The Cuban Dictator Fulgencia Batista in Washington DC, 1938 (b/w photo) by Harris & Ewing (1905-45); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fulgencio Batista y Zaldivar (January 16, 1901 - August 6)

Background imageWashingto Collection: The White House, Washington, DC (b / w photo)

The White House, Washington, DC (b / w photo)
7159895 The White House, Washington, DC (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The White House, Washington, DC)

Background imageWashingto Collection: Washington, DC: The Blue Room, White House (b / w photo)

Washington, DC: The Blue Room, White House (b / w photo)
7156806 Washington, DC: The Blue Room, White House (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Blue Room, White House)

Background imageWashingto Collection: Washington, DC: The East Room, White House (b / w photo)

Washington, DC: The East Room, White House (b / w photo)
7156801 Washington, DC: The East Room, White House (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The East Room, White House)

Background imageWashingto Collection: Washington, DC: The White House, North Front (b / w photo)

Washington, DC: The White House, North Front (b / w photo)
7156800 Washington, DC: The White House, North Front (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The White House, North Front)

Background imageWashingto Collection: Washington, DC: View from Base of the Washington Monument (b / w photo)

Washington, DC: View from Base of the Washington Monument (b / w photo)
7156798 Washington, DC: View from Base of the Washington Monument (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: View from Base of the Washington Monument)

Background imageWashingto Collection: Washington, DC: The Red Room, White House (b / w photo)

Washington, DC: The Red Room, White House (b / w photo)
7156803 Washington, DC: The Red Room, White House (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Red Room, White House)

Background imageWashingto Collection: Washington, DC: The White House, South Front (b / w photo)

Washington, DC: The White House, South Front (b / w photo)
7156802 Washington, DC: The White House, South Front (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The White House, South Front)

Background imageWashingto Collection: Washington, DC: The State Dining Room, White House (b / w photo)

Washington, DC: The State Dining Room, White House (b / w photo)
7156804 Washington, DC: The State Dining Room, White House (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The State Dining Room, White House)

Background imageWashingto Collection: A Pantagruelic Americanata (Colour Litho)

A Pantagruelic Americanata (Colour Litho)
2778080 A Pantagruelic Americanata (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: A pantagruelic American girl)

Background imageWashingto Collection: Washington at the Valley Forge by the camp fire

Washington at the Valley Forge by the camp fire
1192456 Washington at the Valley Forge by the camp fire by Hardy, Paul (1862-1942); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cassells History of England published by Cassell and Company circa 1920 s)


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"Captivating Moments in Washington: A Glimpse into History" Step back in time and explore the captivating moments that unfolded in the heart of Washington, DC. From political figures to iconic landmarks, these black and white photographs offer a glimpse into the rich tapestry of this historic city. In 1938, an intriguing encounter took place as Cuban dictator Fulgencia Batista met with US Army Chief of Staff Malin Craig. This meeting symbolized the complex relationships between nations during a tumultuous era. Fast forward to 1941 when David H. Young examined cotton stocking in Washington, DC. This seemingly mundane task sheds light on the everyday life and industries that thrived within this bustling capital. The year 1939 witnessed a momentous occasion as Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt welcomed King George VI and Queen Elizabeth to Washington, DC. Their presence at the White House showcased diplomacy at its finest amidst global uncertainties. William Andrew Johnson's portrait from 1937 captures an individual who played a significant role in shaping the fabric of society within this vibrant city. His story remains untold but hints at countless others who contributed to its growth. Aviation pioneer Charles Lindbergh graced Washington, DC with his presence in 1927. His visit marked not only his personal achievements but also highlighted how innovation permeated every corner of American society during that time. In 1940, President Franklin Roosevelt delivered a powerful speech at the Eighth American Scientific Congress held in Washington, DC. This event underscored America's commitment to progress through scientific advancements during challenging times. Another memorable moment occurred when President Roosevelt received the First Buddy Poppy at the White House in 1938. This touching gesture exemplified compassion towards veterans while honoring their sacrifices for our nation's freedom. Traveling further back into history brings us to William McKinley's funeral procession captured lithographically in 1901—a somber reminder of how even great leaders leave an indelible mark on the nation's capital.