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Posted February 3, 2010
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President's Day 2010: Pictures of Historical Landmarks
Here are a few pictures I took of historical structures In D.C. 2009. President Abraham Lincoln's birthday is February 12 and President's Day is February 15, 2010. I'm going to celebrate with my Lincoln Rap Part 1 coming soon!
This is a list of the photos:
President Abraham Lincoln: President Abraham Lincoln's large seated sculpture inside the Lincoln Memorial. The sculptor was Daniel Chester French.
The Lincoln Memorial: Outside of The Lincoln Memorial. This memorial's was first stone was placed February 12, 1914
The Washington Monument: Here is a portion of The Washington Monument with the sun and one of the flags surrounding the base.
The US Capitol Building: This is a night shot of The US Capitol Building. Portions of the Historic Landmark were finished in 1800, 1812 and an expansion took place in the 1850's
The Washington Monument: Here is another portion of The Washington Monument with two flags from the base.
The Presidential Seal: This is the presidential seal that was placed on the structure in front of The White House for Inauguration Day 2009
The Whitehouse: The White House was built between 1792 and 1800 and is located on 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue.
The Bureau of Engraving and Printing: The Bureau of Engraving and Printing in a government agency that designs and produces paper currency. This agency was formed in August 1862
The Jefferson Memorial: This is The Jefferson Memorial. Construction was started in 1939, and the memorial was completed in 1943
The Washington Monument: Here is different portion of The Washington Monument with a few flags from the base.
Photos by Greg Reese
Information source: wikipedia
Greg Reese in HD Coming Soon!
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