The development of Washington with special reference to the Lincoln memorial (1911)
Brown, Glenn, 1854-1932, Washington Chamber of Commerce (D.C.) · Washington, D.C., Chamber of commerce of Washington, D.C · leaf 11
g a broad and comprehensive composition in whicheach detail is given its relative value. Two models were presented by the Park Commission with their report; one showingthe city as it is, the other showing the city as they suggest it should be. The model of the city as it is shows how a want of… … Figure 3.Model of the City As It Will Be, Looking From the Lincoln Memorial to the Capitol. entity without relation to the other; thus the dignity of the composition has been lost. Look-ing from the Monument to the Capitol, one sees a tangle of trees, a jumble of unrelatedbuildings, jarring one…
Lincoln Memorial (Washington, D.C.) · Parks · Art, Municipal
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