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United States Capitol, Washington D.C. The first cornerstone was laid on September 18, 1793, during the first large public event staped in the federal city. The original building was completed in 1800. Because of the burning of Washington in 1814, the building was completely restored within five years. The building of the United States Capitol, with the appearance of its first phase of construction. Engraving by Arnout. Panorama Universal. History of the United States of America, from 1st edition of Jean B.G. Roux de Rochelle's Etats-Unis d'Amérique in 1837. Spanish edition, printed in Barcelona, 1850.

Date

03 juil. 2018

Crédit

Photo12/Universal Images Group

Notre référence

UMG24A04_367

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

35,9Mo (741,1Ko) / 38,5cm x 23,4cm / 4549 x 2759 (300dpi)

Mots clés

style 1793 18th century 19th century America American American Continent Arnout Capitol Capitol Hill Columbia District of Columbia Federal Federal City Federal Government Government Neoclassicism North America North American Portico Thornton USA United States United States Capitol United States Congress United States of America Washington Washington D.C. William Thornton architecture building carriage city coach colonnade colonnaded congress dome early 19th century engraving facade historical history late 18th century neoclassical original people society staircase stairway street style