Here are some quick snapshots of Washington,
D.C. The Goddess looks forward to cherry blossom season, but in the meantime, here's a
peek at our nation's capitol in late summer. (If you like night photography, see more
shots on my Nightscapes page.)
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| Eternal cool | Capitol Building at night | Capitol steps, west side |
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| Capitol steps & columns | Capitol fountain | National Archive & fountain |
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| Awakening | Alexander Calder sculpture | James Garfield statue |
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| The Mall near dusk | The infamous Red Dress Run, Oct. 2000 | Capitol Building & reflecting pool |
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| The Smithsonian Castle, detail | Fountain, National Gallery | Fountain, Capitol |
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| Sunset on the Mall | Blue heron keeps its balance | Washington Monument & flags |
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| Baby blue heron on the Mall | National Gallery Sculpture Garden | Cana flowers & fountain, Capitol | Blue heron & Washington Monument |
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| Kid & fountain, National Gallery | "Plum Brandy" | Giant eraser goes carousing | Giant hibiscus, Smithsonian |
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| The Smithsonian with early moon |
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All images copyright Cynthia Mitchel 2000