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The Capitol building, Washington DC, c. 1880 (litho)
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The Capitol building, Washington DC, c. 1880 (litho)
KW243096 The Capitol building, Washington DC, c.1880 (litho) by Manning, Reverend Samuel (fl.1880s); Private Collection; Ken Welsh; English, out of copyright
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Capital City Congress Dome Domed House Of Representatives Senate Skyline Tram Lines
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This lithograph captures the grandeur and historical significance of The Capitol building in Washington DC, circa 1880. Reverend Samuel Manning's artistic talent brings to life the iconic symbol of American democracy, showcasing its architectural brilliance against a picturesque skyline. The dome of The Capitol stands tall and proud, representing the power and unity of the United States government. Its intricate details are meticulously depicted in this print, highlighting the craftsmanship that went into its construction. As tram lines traverse below, they serve as a reminder of progress and connectivity during that era. The image invites us to reflect on the rich history housed within these walls - where senators debate crucial issues in Congress chambers while representatives advocate for their constituents' interests. It is here that important decisions have shaped our nation's course throughout time. Preserved within a private collection, this lithograph allows us to appreciate both Manning's artistry and his reverence for America's capital city. As we gaze upon this piece, we are transported back to an era when horse-drawn carriages traversed cobblestone streets surrounding The Capitol building. With its timeless appeal and historical significance, this print serves as a testament to the enduring legacy of The Capitol building - an enduring symbol of democracy standing firm amidst changing times.
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