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Bachelor's German - National Rifles Hall, 1890s. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
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Bachelor's German - National Rifles Hall, 1890s. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Bachelor's German - National Rifles Hall, 1890s. Interior of large hall with chandelier and floral decorations; Washington, D.C
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This photograph, titled "Bachelor's German-National Rifles Hall, 1890s" by Frances Benjamin Johnston, offers a glimpse into the grandeur and history of Washington, D.C. during the late 19th century. The image, taken inside the large hall of the German-National Rifles, showcases the intricate interior design and decorative elements that were popular during this era. The hall is illuminated by a magnificent chandelier, casting a warm glow over the empty chairs and floral garlands that adorn the walls. The furniture, with its ornate carvings and rich wood tones, adds to the sense of history and tradition. The use of flowers as decoration is a common theme in the Victorian era, symbolizing nature's beauty and the passage of time. This hall was likely used for various events, such as graduations, concerts, and social gatherings. The German-National Rifles were a civilian organization that promoted marksmanship and patriotism, making this hall a significant part of Washington, D.C.'s cultural heritage. Frances Benjamin Johnston was a renowned American photographer known for her documentation of historic buildings and interiors. This photograph, taken in black and white, showcases her exceptional ability to capture the essence of a bygone era. The empty chairs and lack of people in the image add to the sense of history and the passage of time. This photograph is a valuable addition to any collection of American history, art, or interior design. It offers a glimpse into the past, illuminating the beauty and intricacy of the late 19th century and the traditions that shaped Washington, D.C.
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