Lithograph, View of Washington, 1852

ID: SIA RU000371 [43753]

Creator: Unknown

Form/Genre: Black-and-white photographs

Date: Undated

Citation: Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 371, Box 02, Folder: January 1976, Image No. 43753

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Summary

An 1852 bird's-eye view of Washington D.C. looking west for display in the "Federal City: Plans and Realities" exhibition in the Great Hall of the Smithsonian Institution Building, or Castle. The U.S. Capitol is in view in the foreground. Drawn from nature and on stone by E. Sachse.

Subject

  • Smithsonian Institution Office of Public Affairs
  • United States Capitol (Washington, D.C.)
  • E. Sachse & Co

Notes

  • Also known as MAH-43753.
  • Featured in the "Torch," January 1976.

Cite as

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 371, Box 02, Folder: January 1976, Image No. 43753

Repository Loc.

Smithsonian Institution Archives Capital Gallery, Suite 3000, MRC 507; 600 Maryland Avenue, SW; Washington, DC 20024-2520

Date

Undated

Restrictions & Rights

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  • No Known Copyright

Topic

Exhibitions

Form/Genre

Black-and-white photographs

Local number

SIA RU000371 [43753]

Physical description

8 x 10;

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