I was particularly pleased with this picture taken with the sun behind the monument.
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Detail of a mosaic floor inside the monument.
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View of the White House from the monument. The following pictures take place as we move in a clock-wise movement around the monument.
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A wider angle picture of the White House and the Elipse in front of it. The Elipse REALLY needs some watering.
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Moving clockwise we see the first few buildings of the Smithsonian and a street fair. It was the "African American Family Reunion" or some such thing. NASA had a booth and were giving out breath mints. Seriously!
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Looking down the Mall with the Smithsonian museums on either side and the Capitol in the distance.
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Another look down the Mall.
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Looking out over the water. The Bureau of Printing and Engraving is there in the middle. The building that looks like a giant E.
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Pretty.
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Looking now at the Washington Monument.
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A wider shot of the Washington Monument. I believe the construction at the base of the reflecting pool is for the new WWI monument.
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The eternal flame at the grave site of John and Jacqueline Kennedy.
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