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 47
of Galilee, the best is reservedfor the last. We now go to the Senate Lobby, and there welook into the room of the Vice-President of theUnited States. You ladies will never forget thechandelier; but remember the commandant: Thoushalt not covet. From here we pass into the Marble Room, the pri-vate… … The only historically reliable picture of GEORGE WASHINGTON Showing the flag of Washington as it was known to Wash-ington himself. Painted from life by Charles Willson Peale 47 window cases, mantlepiece; all marble is the Mar-ble Room. Now, stand on one side of the room, and see theendless…
United States Capitol (Washington, D.C.) · Art
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