File:Washington Monument - Setting the capstone - Harper's Weekly.png

Description

English: P. H. McLaughlin setting the capstone (aluminum apex) on the Washington Monument. Colonel Thomas Lincoln Casey has his hands up. An illustration from Harper's Weekly, December 20, 1884, page 839. Accompanying article on pages 844-5.

Date

20 December 1884

Source

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under the digital ID cph.3b44599.
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Author

S. H. Nealy

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