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Statuary Hall: 1908
Submitted by Dave on Fri, 08/01/2008 - 7:21am.
"Statuary Hall, U.S. Capitol." Circa 1908 time exposure with a tour group of ghosts. View full size. 8x10 glass negative, George Grantham Bain Collection.
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How appropriate
Submitted by Anonymous Tipster on Fri, 08/01/2008 - 7:56am.
The people are ephemeral...it is those heroes of the American nation who are captured in the statues who live on and on, unchanging.
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