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The Daguerre Monument, Washington, DC

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The French artist Louis Jacques Mandé Daguerre (1787-1851) became interested in the 1820s in trying to capture images photographically. In August 1839 his “Daguerreotype” technique–fixing an image on a light-sensitive, polished silver plate–was…

The damages of the derecho storm

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This picture was taken in my uncle's backyard, tree fell down and hit his neighbor's back yard.

The effects of the storm 2012

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The tree in front of this house fell in front of their car in Herndon, VA.

The Falls

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Great Falls Park

The First Public Telegraph office, Washington, DC

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Samuel F.B. Morse Artist and inventor opened and operated on this site under the direction of the Post Office Department. The First Public Telegraph Office.

The Fountain

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Summer Peace at Reston Town Center Fountain

The George Washington Masonic National Memorial, Alexandria VA

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Taken earlier this year; an iconic part of the Northern Virginia/Washington D.C. area.

The George Washington Masonic National Memorial.
Alexandria, VA

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The George Washington Masonic National Memorial.

The Great Stalacpipe Organ. Luray Caverns. VA

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In recognition of distinguished accomplishments in the musical arts and pioneering achievements in science.

The Herndon Depot Museum

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The Herndon Depot Museum houses railroad memorabilia, information on Commander William Lewis Herndon, for whom the town was named; artifacts from the U.S.S Herndon destroyer from WWII, and artifacts from local residents. Operated by the Historical…