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Caption | View from the top of the Washington Monument looking at the Lincoln Memorial, Washington DC, United States, 1944. Note the buildings of the Navy Department in the foreground that were removed after the Pentagon opened. ww2dbase | ||||
WW2-Era Location Name | Washington, DC, United States | ||||
Date | Mar 1944 | ||||
Photographer | Unknown | ||||
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Source | ww2dbaseUnited States Navy | ||||
Identification Code | 80-G-K-14433 | ||||
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Added By | David Stubblebine | ||||
Photo Size | 740 x 592 pixels |
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