Washington, D.C., Then and Now (Then & Now)
Publisher: Thunder Bay Press
Published: October 1, 1999
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 144
ISBN-13: 9781571451910
Subjects: United States - State & Local - General; Travel; Photoessays & Documentaries; History - U.S.; Washington (D.C.); United States - South - South Atlantic (General); Subjects & Themes - Travel - U.S/South; Travel / United States / Northeast / Middle Atlantic (NJ, NY, PA); Sale Books; History; Pictorial works
First sentence: The earliest known photograph of the Capitol, this 1846 daguerreotype is one of a series taken of Washington subjects by John Plumbe, Jr., regarded by many as the first professional photographer in the country.