1. 18:46 6th Sep 2009

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    “City of Washington. Bird’s-eye View from the Potomac-Looking North,” by Currier & Ives, 1892 - Library of Congress, Geography and Map Division

(Note the meandering pathways and thick foliage of Andrew Jackson Downing’s National Mall, before it became more rectangular and gridlike.)

    “City of Washington. Bird’s-eye View from the Potomac-Looking North,” by Currier & Ives, 1892 - Library of Congress, Geography and Map Division

    (Note the meandering pathways and thick foliage of Andrew Jackson Downing’s National Mall, before it became more rectangular and gridlike.)

     
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