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Washington DC USA 1949 stock footage and images

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The Washington Monument in Washington DC.

Sesquicentennial in Washington DC. Animation shows: development plan of the landmark Washington Monument in the year 1848. View of the Washington Monument. A boat underway in Potomac River in the foreground.

Date: 1949
Duration: 21 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675073219
African American tenant farmer women farm land, and statue of Abraham Lincoln at Lincoln Memorial, Washington DC.

From film "Toward the Horizon" depicting life of African American population in the United States post World War II. The statue of Abraham Lincoln at Lincoln Memorial (2 Lincoln Memorial Cir NW, Washington, DC 20002), Washington DC. African American farmers work in a field, plowing it with mule and plow. African American women till the soil by hand.

Date: 1949
Duration: 1 min 29 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675035584
Sessions of the house held in the Senate wing room of the U.S. Capitol in Washington DC.

Sesquicentennial of Washington DC. Recounting events in history of Washington, DC. Construction of the U.S. Capitol Senate and House Wing begins in the year 1856. Sketches of the House and Senate in session. Sessions of the house held in the Senate wing room. The Old Supreme Court Chamber in the Senate.

Date: 1949
Duration: 42 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675073217
Pennsylvania Railway Station, the Union Station Plaza and the National Academy of Sciences in Washington DC.

Sesquicentennial in Washington DC. Still image of snow covered railroad train tracks of the Pennsylvania Railway Station at corner of 6th and B streets, cutting across the Mall. Animation shows: a model of Washington DC made by McMillan Commission in the year 1901. Elevated view of the landmark Union Station train station from roughly the 1920s, and view of the Plaza and new city Post Office building. Model shows the location of the station. 1908 Officers Buildings and the building for members of the House of Representatives. The Treasury Department Building for the Bureau of Revenue and building for the Bureau of Printing and Engraving. Early view from 1920s of the West Wing of the White House. View of building housing the Corcoran Art Gallery. American National Red Cross building and National Headquarters building for the Daughters of the American Revolution. View of the Pan American Union building. National Academy of Sciences building exterior.

Date: 1949
Duration: 3 min 6 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675073223
Lincoln Memorial, Potomac Park, Freer Gallery of Art, Union Square and Navy Ammunition buildings in Washington DC.

Sesquicentennial in Washington DC. Recounting of the development of washington, DC. View of the Lincoln Memorial and the reflecting pool. Sculpture of Abraham Lincoln by Daniel Chester French inside the memorial. Cherry trees at the West Potomac Park. The National Museum on the National Mall and Freer Gallery of Art. The Botanical Gardens. Union Square with statues of General Grant and General Meade. The old Interior Department building. Navy Ammunition building and temporary World War buildings. View of the Supreme Court building.

Date: 1949
Duration: 2 min 20 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675073224
Arlington Memorial Bridge,Tomb of the Unknown Soldiers and Arlington National Cemetery Amphitheater in Washington DC.

Sesquicentennial in Washington DC. Recounting of the development of Washington, DC. The Arlington Memorial Bridge built across the Potomac River in the year 1930. The Tomb of the Unknown Soldiers and Arlington National Cemetery Amphitheater. Construction of the Labor and Commerce buildings.

Date: 1949
Duration: 36 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675073225