Washington D.C. 2/25/17. I have 2 sets of images from my trip to D.C. the first set below takes a journalistic approach with images pertaining to politics, transportation, tourism, and the National Parks Service. Hover over a image to see a description. The second set is a series of images created from an artistic standpoint.
People wait for the metro in Washington D.C., the metro is how many people commute within the Washinginton metropolitan area.
People take photos in front of the Lincoln Memorial.
In 2011 a 5.8 magnitude earthquake hit the Washington D.C. area causing the National Parks service to shut down the Washington monument due to the damage it caused the elevator. It is due to reopen in the spring of 2019 and cost $2-3 million dollars.
A shadow from an American flag is cast on to the base of the Washington monument. The monument is run by the National Parks service, along with several other monuments in the D.C. area.
A bride and groom walk down the steps in front of the Lincoln Memorial.
A man wearing a CPAC backpack looks at the Washington monument from the Lincoln memorial. CPAC is the Conservative Political Action Conference, President Trump gave a speech at the conference on Friday February 24.
People taking a picture in front of the Lincoln Memorial. The Lincoln Memorial, the National Mall, the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial are some of the attractions that are run by the National Parks Service in the D.C. area.
A tall construction fence blocks visitors view of the White House. One of Donald Trumps campaign promises while running for the presidency was to build a border wall.
A group of military men and women visit the United States Capitol. A flag patch on their uniforms signified they were from Germany.