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Avenues and streets. Constitution Ave. and Pennsylvania Ave. from Ford Building II ca. 1920-ca. 1950.
Horydczak, Theodor, approximately 1890-1971
1 negative : safety ; 8 x 10 in.

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https://www.loc.gov/item/2019673777/

The image is a black and white photograph depicting an aerial view of Constitution Avenue, showcasing the U.S. Capitol building in the distance. The street below is busy with cars from what appears to be around the early 20th century, given its vintage appearance. Trees are visible on both sides of the avenue, which extends into the horizon, flanked by various buildings and a fence running parallel along one side. There's also an overpass or bridge-like structure in the foreground leading towards Constitution Avenue. The image is labeled with "Avenues and streets" at the bottom left corner and cites Horydczak, Theodor (approximately 1890-1971) as the creator of this photograph along with a note on negative information provided by Loener's archive in Holland.

U.S. Capitol exteriors. U.S. Capitol and crossing of Pennsylvania Ave. and Constitution Ave. ca. 1920-ca. 1950.
Horydczak, Theodor, approximately 1890-1971
1 negative : safety ; 4 x 5 in.

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https://www.loc.gov/item/2019681494/

The image is a black and white photograph depicting an aerial view of Washington D.C., focusing on the intersection of Pennsylvania Avenue and Constitution Avenue. The U.S. Capitol building can be seen in the background, prominently situated at the end of Constitution Ave.

In the foreground, there's a large open space with geometric shapes that could possibly represent planned urban development or greenery. Several rows of trees are visible along Pennsylvania Avenue, leading to an intersection lined by what appears to be traffic lights and street signs.

The photograph seems to capture the scene during daylight hours under clear skies. The overall composition suggests it was taken between approximately 1920-1950 based on historical context clues like architectural styles of buildings in view and black-and-white quality of photo itself, indicating a vintage or early period for this image's era.

This particular photograph is credited to Horydczak, Theodor (approximately 1890-1971), with additional information provided about the collection source being "U.S. Capitol exteriors" and an online repository at images.loener.nl where it can be accessed as a digital image file named '691ec78b450e57a2674d06f6.jpg'.

National Archives. National Archives, looking west on Constitution Ave. ca. 1920-ca. 1950.
Horydczak, Theodor, approximately 1890-1971
1 negative : glass ; 8 x 10 in.

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