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Gallery - Washington, DC

2004-2005

First Day in DC - June 6, 2004



Smithsonian Castle

Smithsonian Metro Station

Capitol

Washington Monument & World War II Memorial

White House

Flaming Sword of Vengeance

World War II Memorial

Lincoln & World War II Memorial

World War II Memorial

Funeral Procession for President Ronald W. Reagan - June 9, 2004



Crowds

Crowds

Crowds

Missing Man Formation

Caisson

Caisson

Riderless Horse

Crowds

Headed for the Capitol

National Zoo - June 12, 2004



Zoo Entrance

Panda!

Pandas!

Flamingos

DC Wandering - June 19, 2004



Library of Congress

Library of Congress

Library of Congress

Supreme Court

Capitol

Robert A. Taft Memorial & Carillon

Robert A. Taft Memorial & Carillon

Union Station

Union Station

Old Executive Office Building

The Octagon

Giant Einstein

Monuments at Night - June 25, 2004



DC Wandering - June 27 & 29, 2004



National Geographic Museum

White House

White House

Dirty Hippie

Dirty Hippie

Old Executive Office Building

White House

Ronald Reagan Building

Chinatown

Pentagon Flag

Navy Memorial

Smithsonian Air and Space Museums - July 3 & 5, 2004



National Air & Space Museum Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center
Dulles, VA

Ship from Close Encounters of the Third Kind

Concorde

SR-71A Blackbird

B-29 Superfortress Enola Gay

Space Shuttle Enterprise

Space Shuttle Enterprise

Apollo Return Capsule

SR-71A Blackbird

Sputnik Model

"The German V-1, introduced into combat in June 1944, was the world's first operational cruise missile. Thousands of pulse-jet powered V-1s, also known as 'buzz bombs,' were launched against cities in Europe. V-1s were slow and inaccurate, they could be intercepted and shot down."

German V-2 Missile - Predecessor of the modern Intercontinental Ballistic Missile

Albino Squirrel on the Mall

Natural History Museum

Natural History Museum

Washington Monument & DC Wandering - July 11, 2004



West View from Washington Monument

North View from Washington Monument

East View from Washington Monument

White House & Washington Monument

Jefferson Memorial

Fala, FDR's Dog

Lincoln Memorial

Washington Monument

Lincoln Memorial

U.S. Capitol Tour - July 23, 2004



Old Supreme Court Chamber

Capitol Rotunda

Capitol Rotunda Detail

U.S. Capitol

House Chamber

U.S. Capitol - East Front

Arlington National Cemetery - July 24, 2004



View towards the Mall

Grave of Pierre L'enfant,
original planner of Washington, DC

The Unknowns of the Civil War

Arlington House

RFK's grave site

Nurses Memorial

Tomb of the Unknowns

Tomb of the Unknowns

Tomb of the Unknowns

Mast of the USS Maine

DC Wandering & Embassies - July 25, 2004



Navy-Merchant Marine Memorial

View of DC from Virginia

Netherlands Carillon

"...expresses the gratitude of the Dutch people for American aid received during and after World War II" (NPS)

Theodore Roosevelt Island

Theodore Roosevelt Island

German Embassy Compound

German Embassy Compound

Austrian Embassy

Czech Embassy

National Zoo - August 7, 2004



Nick's Last Day in DC - August 10, 2004



Van Dorn Street Metro Station

Where I worked

North Capitol Street

National Archives

Thinker on a Rock, 1997
Barry Flanagan

The Capitol & the Mall

Washington Monument & the Mall

Capitol

Capitol

Capitol

Columbus fountain at Union Station

55th Presidential Inauguration - January 18-20, 2005



Capitol Building
January 18, 2005

Capitol Building and North Standing Area
January 18, 2005

Capitol Building
January 18, 2005

Capitol Building
Inaugural Platform Under Construction
January 18, 2005

“Kermit the Frog”
National Museum of American History
January 18, 2005

“The Puffy Shirt”
National Museum of American History
January 18, 2005

10:28am: Northwest Standing Area

10:29am: North Standing Area
(behind us)

11:39am: Inaugural Crowd

Noon: President George W. Bush takes the Oath of Office for his second term

Capitol Dome

George W. Bush gives his Second Inaugural Address


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