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LOOK – The Washington Monument at Night

By Prince Of Petworth
Published January 6, 2010 at 11:00AM | Updated January 5, 2026 at 2:00PM

Max Cook’s photo of the Washington Monument at night, shot with a Canon EOS 1D Mark III,  reminded me of the book, Washington By Night, by Volkmar Wentzel, of photos taken in the 1930’s.


Darkness Falls, © 2009 Max Cook


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