From A Different View

The Washington Monument

One of a series of photographs from "another perspective"

A genuine "birds-eye-view" of the Washington Monument, taken from a helicopter just above the monument top.

(Smithsonian Photo #83-13507 by Jeff Tinsley)

In the background is the Bureau of Printing and Engraving, the Department of Agriculture, Haines Point and the Potomac River looking towards Washington National Airport.

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