Pictures of Washington, DC in 1956

East front, US Capitol building.

White House.

Washington Monument and Reflecting Pool, from steps of Lincoln Memorial.

Pennsylvania Ave., Washington, DC

Driveway and White House.

White House.

Washington Monument and cherry blossoms.

Mount Vernon.

Iwo Jima, Lincoln Memorial, Washington Monument.

National Mall, pre-East Wing, pre-Air and Space, pre-Hirschhorn.

Mount Vernon.

Lincoln Statue, Lincoln Memorial.

Thomas Jefferson statue, Jefferson Memorial.

Washington Monument, from the Jefferson Memorial.

Old trailer park in East Potomac Park, with Washington Monument and Jefferson Memorial in the background

Tomb of the Unknown Soldier.

Capitol Dome.

Washington and Memorial Bridge from Lee Mansion.

Changing of the Guard, Tomb of the Unknown Soldier.

Library of Congress and Capitol parking lot from East Front of US Capitol

Crowd lined up for White House tour.

Guards approaching for Changing of the Guard at Tomb of the Unknown Soldier.

(via Leon Reed)