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| Image title: | Frontispiece: United States Capitol, Washington |
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| Source: | Worcester, A. M., J. E.: “Elements of Geography, Ancient and Modern” (1825) |
| Place shown: | Washington, DC, USA |
| Keywords: | buildings, greyscale |
| Status: | out of copyright (called public domain in the USA), hence royalty-free stock image for all purposes usage credit requested |
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Engraving (probably a woodcut) of the US Capitol building in Washington, DC. The building was burned down in the War of 1812 by the British (from Canada), and this engraving was made before the new construction was finished. |
| Dimensions: | 115 x 73mm (4.5 x 2.9 inches) |
| Filename: | 000-frontispiece-us-capitol-q85-934x641.jpg |
| Blog image: | http://fromoldbooks.org/r/2Y/000-frontispiece-us-capitol-q75-500x343.jpg |
| Blog link: | http://fromoldbooks.org/r/2Y/pages/000-frontispiece-us-capitol/ |
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| Scanner dpi: | 2400 |
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