13 Historic Photos of Washington D.C.

Raining on the Capitol. 1919

U.S. House of Representatives, around 1890.

Inauguration of President Lincoln. 1861

“Peoples Drug Store, interior, 7th & E, N.W.” 1920 or 1921

Yes, that is a man on skis, being pulled by a horse. 1919

View of Washington D.C. from the Washington Monument

The East Room of the White House.

“Dedication of Francis Asbury statue” 1924

Chief Justice Melville W. Fuller administering the oath of office to Benjamin Harrison. 1889

“Monument and Treas. columns”

Walter Reed Army Hospital. July 4th, 1919.

Pennsylvania Avenue, 1917.

Knickerbocker Theatre, October 1917.
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It seems strange that horse and buggy was a common mode of transportation in Washington DC well in to the 1900’s.
On “Dedication of Francis Asbury statue”, I like the amplification system. It looks cartoonish.