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As the U.S. Capitol Dome Restoration continues, here are some outstanding photos showing what the workers are doing. We can see parts of the Capitol that we would never be able to see up close any ...
An amazing picture of the Capitol Dome. June 23, 2015. By Chris Cillizza. ... Thankfully, WaPo's Paul Kane was walking by the Capitol and took the shot above.
The collection consists of 146 salt-paper prints (structural and decorative details) of the United States Capitol Dome, between 1855 and 1862. Dimensions range from 6 ¾" x 9 ½" to 17 1/8" x 10".
Hildebrand points to a rusting bracket on the inside of the exterior wall of the Dome that has come almost completely free from the frame because of the sheer weight of the structure (remember ...
Gold leaf stars on the top of the Michigan Capitol dome can be seen during a media tour of the dome’s interior restoration project in Lansing on Friday, April 5, 2024. The rotunda is expected to ...
The United States Capitol Dome. It is the most recognizable symbol of American democracy, and a world-wide icon. And for the last two years, it’s been getting a facelift. Built amid the chaos of ...