Photo #: NH 92386
View looking west from the Washington Monument, 1 November 1943.
Photographed by George A. Grant. Features seen include (from
left to right): West Potomac Park; the Reflecting Pool with the
Lincoln Memorial and Memorial Bridge beyond; and "Main Navy"
and "Munitions"buildings.
Note new World War II temporary buildings built on both sides
of the Reflecting Pool, connected by two covered foot bridges
across the pool, and other temporary buildings in West Potomac
Park, at the far left.
Courtesy of the National Park Service.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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