https://www.mallhistory.org/files/original/866e045b2a92c6d77982764ccd2fe946.jpg 1361ca79bc1c6d2533eade9aa00158fd Object Representation of an object, e.g. plate, instruments, tools. Appearance Physical description of the object Postcard. On the front is a photograph of Washington, DC. On the back is a caption, short message from the sender, address of recipient, and a postmark dated March 26, 1913. The caption reads "View is West from the Capitol. In the foreground is the Botanical Gardens; in the distance the Post Office, National Museum, Smithsonian, Bureau of Engraving, Washington Monument, Treasury, White House, Art Gallery, D.A.R. Hall, Bureau American Republics, Potomac River and Arlington, Virginia." Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Pennsylvania Avenue and City from the Capitol Terrace Description An account of the resource <p class="p1">This postcard from 1913 shows the Mall and Pennsylvania Avenue. The building in the left foreground is the <a href="http://mallhistory.org/items/show/29">old Botanic Garden conservatory</a>, with the <a href="http://mallhistory.org/items/show/26">Bartholdi Fountain</a> between it and Pennsylvania Avenue. Business and residential buildings are still standing between 3rd and 4th Streets where the <a href="http://mallhistory.org/items/show/427">National Gallery of Art</a> is today. Beyond them is the dome of the <a href="http://mallhistory.org/items/show/55">National Museum of Natural History</a> and the <a href="http://mallhistory.org/items/show/36">Washington Monument</a>. </p> Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Kiplinger Washington Collection, Historical Society of Washington, D.C. <a href="http://historydc.pastperfect-online.com/32595cgi/mweb.exe?request=record;id=7EA1B3CF-C4E2-4A2D-9308-311211789550;type=102">View original.</a> Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1913 Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant 1890-1919 design & monuments