From the Re-envisioning Washington D.C. series… Union Station, Washington D.C. then and now. Archival digitized negative source: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 Call# LC-B2- 2497-4
"Union Station Fountain"
The archival (right portion) of this shot is from 1912 showing workers preparing for a
Columbus Day Celebration. Other photographs of the event on Flickr show crowds enjoying a parade and speeches. The statue by Lorado Z. Taft and fountain by Daniel Burnham were new at the time of the photo.
Columbus Day Celebration. Other photographs of the event on Flickr show crowds enjoying a parade and speeches. The statue by Lorado Z. Taft and fountain by Daniel Burnham were new at the time of the photo.
