The art treasures of Washington : an account of the Corcoran Gallery of Art and of the National Gallery and Museum, with descriptions and criticisms of their contents; including, also, an account of the works of art in the Capitol, and in the Library of Congress, and of the most important statuary in the city (1912)
Henderson, Helen Weston, 1874- · Boston : L. C. Page & Company · leaf 38
11 o Executive I department buildings around the White HotlM; and that the Scientific Departments of the government should face the Mall. The centre of the Mall from the Monumentto the Capitol will be a Carpet Of green, three hun-dred feet wide, bounded by four rows of statelyelms on the ROlth and… … Zbc Development ot VUisbiitotoit 17 be -ecu white, classic buildings. Between the Monument and the Lincoln Memorial is a broad canaltwo hundred feel wide flanked on cither side bydense forests. In addition to the enclosure of the CapitolGrounds by classic Structures On three sides, a ter-race is…
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