President favors replacing of gatehouses at White House. Washington, D.C., March 25. Designed by Charles Bulfinch and placed on the U.S. Capitol grounds in 1827, this gatehouse was removed in 1872 to its present site on Constitution Ave. President Roosevelt has indicated to the Fine Arts Commission
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- 1938
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- Harris & Ewing
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"President favors replacing of gatehouses at White House. Washington, D.C., March 25. Designed by Charles Bulfinch and placed on the U.S. Capitol grounds in 1827, this gatehouse was removed in 1872 to its present site on Constitution Ave. President Roosevelt has indicated to the Fine Arts Commission" (1938). Harris & Ewing. Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:President_favors_replacing_of_gatehouses_at_White_House._Washington,_D.C.,_March_25._Designed_by_Charles_Bulfinch_and_placed_on_the_U.S._Capitol_grounds_in_1827,_this_gatehouse_was_removed_LCCN2016873287.jpgNeed photos for a whole script? Add Find Any Photo to Claude and ask for this one by its id: 293288.
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