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Ground floor plan for the south wing of U. S. Capitol in Washington, D. C. Architectural drawing by Benjamin H. Latrobe, 1804
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Ground floor plan for the south wing of U. S. Capitol in Washington, D. C. Architectural drawing by Benjamin H. Latrobe, 1804
CAPITOL: PLAN, 1804.
Ground floor plan for the south wing of U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C. Architectural drawing by Benjamin H. Latrobe, 1804
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Media ID 10407702
1804 Benjamin Capitol Capitol Hill Chamber Congress Democracy Floor Government Ground Latrobe Plan Sketch Wing
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This print showcases the ground floor plan for the south wing of the iconic U. S. Capitol in Washington, D. C. The architectural drawing was meticulously crafted by Benjamin H. Latrobe back in 1804, offering a glimpse into the early stages of this grand structure's design. Latrobe's sketch perfectly captures the essence of American democracy and government. The image reveals an intricate layout that highlights both functionality and elegance. It showcases various chambers and spaces that were crucial to Congress' operations at that time, symbolizing the heart of American politics. The attention to detail is evident as every room is carefully labeled, giving us insight into how this historic building was organized. As we delve deeper into this remarkable piece of architecture, we can't help but appreciate its significance in shaping America's history and identity. The South Wing stands tall on Capitol Hill, representing not only a physical structure but also embodying democratic values cherished by Americans throughout generations. This extraordinary photograph from Granger Art on Demand allows us to marvel at Latrobe's vision while reflecting on our nation's rich heritage. It serves as a reminder of how far we have come since those early days and inspires us to continue striving towards progress within our democratic society.
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