US Capitol Building, Washington DC Photos

United States Congress building & grounds, home of US House of Representatives & US Senate, by a series of architects: William Thornton, Benjamin Henry Latrobe, Charles Bulfinch, with grounds by Frederick Law Olmsted.

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Reflecting pool (1976) mirrors Capitol Hill & was built to cover underground freeway. Washington, DC. Architect: Skidmore, Owings & Merrill.Capitol Building. Washington, DC.Capitol Building. Washington, DC.Capitol Dome. Washington, DC.
Capitol Building steps. Washington, DC.Capitol Building eastern side. Washington, DC.US Capitol Building. Washington, DC.US Capitol Building. Washington, DC.
Capitol Building steps. Washington, DC.Capitol Building eastern side. Washington, DC.US Capitol Building from Grant Monument. Washington, DC.US Capitol Building. Washington, DC.
US Capitol Building dome. Washington, DC.Fountain of US Capitol Building. Washington, DC.Capitol Hill lamp stands. Washington, DC.Capitol Hill lamp stand. Washington, DC.
US Capitol Building dome. Washington, DC.Fountain at western center of US Capitol Building. Washington, DC.Capitol Hill lamp stands (1877). Washington, DC. Architect: Frederick Law Olmsted.Capitol Hill lamp stand (1877). Washington, DC. Architect: Frederick Law Olmsted.
Capitol Hill trolley waiting stations. Washington, DC.Lion overlooks Capitol Hill. Washington, DC.Intertior of Capitol dome. Washington, DC.Paintings on walls of Capitol rotunda. Washington, DC.
Capitol Hill trolley waiting stations, called Herdics (c1875). Washington, DC. Architect: Frederick Law Olmsted.Lion from Grant Memorial watches over Capitol Hill. Washington, DC.Intertior of Capitol dome. Washington, DC.Paintings on walls of Capitol rotunda. Washington, DC.
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