Today's Pictures:Around Washington D.C

Today's Pictures:Around Washington D.C


12-13-2007, 05:15 AM


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Title: Today's Pictures:Around Washington D.C
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Date: 12-13-2007, 05:15 AM
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Washington, D.C., became the official capital of the United States on this day in 1800. Aside from being the place where much of the nation’s most important matters are conducted, it has become home to important monuments and public gatherings

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WASHINGTON—1957

© Henri Cartier-Bresson / Magnum Photos

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WASHINGTON -1950

© George Rodger / Magnum Photos

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WASHINGTON—1947

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WASHINGTON—Martin Luther King Jr. delivers a speech at the Prayer Pilgrimage for Freedom, May 17, 1957

© Bob Henriques / Magnum Photos

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WASHINGTON—Crowds at the Prayer Pilgrimage for Freedom sit by the reflecting pools by the Washington Monument, 1957
© Bob Henriques / Magnum Photos

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WASHINGTON—Students play with colossal bust of Abraham Lincoln in the Capitol Rotunda, 1957
© Henri Cartier-Bresson / Magnum Photos

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WASHINGTON—Nikita Khrushchev in front of the Lincoln Memorial, 1959
© Burt Glinn / Magnum Photos

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WASHINGTON—John F. Kennedy with Dwight Eisenhower, 1960

© Elliott Erwitt / Magnum Photos

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WASHINGTON—1955
© Elliott Erwitt / Magnum Photos

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WASHINGTON—John F. Kennedy visits Dwight Eisenhower. James Hagerty stands on the right, 1960

© Elliott Erwitt / Magnum Photos

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WASHINGTON—Suez Cafe, 1961

© Erich Hartmann / Magnum Photos

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WASHINGTON—Demonstrators sing in protest in front of the Washington Monument, 1963
© Hiroji Kubota / Magnum Photos

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WASHINGTON—Soldiers face demonstrators during the March on the Pentagon, October 1967

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WASHINGTON—National Guardsmen patrol streets the morning after riots in response to the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr., 1968

© Burt Glinn / Magnum Photos

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WASHINGTON—Vietnam veterans, including former POWs, protest the war, 1971

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WASHINGTON—A reflection of the Lincoln Memorial on the Vietnam Memorial, 1987

© Erich Hartmann / Magnum Photos

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WASHINGTON—Members of the Nation of Islam guard the Capitol stage during the "Million Man March,"1995

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ARLINGTON, Va.—Visitors in the snow at the grave of Robert F. Kennedy in Arlington National Cemetery 1987

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WASHINGTON—Dupont Circle, 1990


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WASHINGTON—1987

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