Thrilling story of the wonderful Capitol Building and its marvelous decorations (1912)
Fry, Smith D. (Smith Dunbar), 1851-1929 · [Washington, D.C.?] : S.D. Fry · leaf 23
est paradeground to be found in any capital city on earth, amile and a quarter in length, and one hundred andsix feet wide from curb to curb. There all of the in-augural parades are displayed before the eyes of thecivilized world, through the eyes of the ambassadorsand ministers of the nations of… … 23 They see the cavalry, the infantry and artillery; anArmy disciplined, drilled, and equipped for war.They see our cadets from West Point and Annapolis,marching with clock-like precision, the finest bodiesof drilled, trained, and educated young soldiers andsailors on earth Their alignment and…
United States Capitol (Washington, D.C.) · Art
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