Sesquicentennial of Washington, DC. 1929 photograph of cars parked in front of the original State and Navy Department buildings on Pennsylvania Avenue, built in the year 1800. View of the Octagon House used temporarily by President James Madison in the year 1812 and now headquarters of the American Institute of Architects. The White House completed in the year 1829.
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.
Sesquicentennial in Washington DC. Animated map of the development plan of the Treasury Department building in 1834. View of the landmark Treasury Department building. The American flag flutters in wind from a flagpole atop the building. The statue of the first U.S. Secretary of the Treasury Alexander Hamilton in front of the building.
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.
Landmark buildings reviewed during sesquicentennial in Washington DC. The Old Patent Office Building built in 1835. The American flag flutters in wind from a flagpole atop the building. The City Hall occupied by the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia.
Sesquicentennial in Washington DC and some of the city's landmark buildings. The Smithsonian Institution Building located on the National Mall built in the year 1846. View of the State Department Building and the Pension Office. The Post Office at Pennsylvania Avenue and the new Agriculture Department Building. View of a garden in front of the National Mall.
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