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John Skelton Williams at window with White House visible in background... between 1913 and 1918. Creator: Harris & Ewing. John Skelton Williams at window with White House visible in background... between 1913 and 1918. Creator: Harris & Ewing
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John Skelton Williams at window with White House visible in background... between 1913 and 1918. Creator: Harris & Ewing. John Skelton Williams at window with White House visible in background... between 1913 and 1918. Creator: Harris & Ewing
John Skelton Williams at window with White House visible in background, Washington, D.C
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In this striking photograph, taken between 1913 and 1918 by the renowned Harris & Ewing studio, we find John Skelton Williams gazing out of a window with the iconic White House visible in the background. The image captures a moment of quiet reflection from the financier and lawmaker, who was a prominent figure in Washington, D.C. during this period. The photograph, which is part of the Harris & Ewing Collection at the Library of Congress, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when the White House stood as a symbol of power and authority. The glass negative, expertly captured by George W. Harris and Martha Ewing, showcases the architectural grandeur of the building, with its distinctive columns and intricate facade. John Skelton Williams, dressed in formal attire, is seen looking intently out of the window, his expression thoughtful and contemplative. The contrast between the bustling city and the tranquility of the room is palpable, adding to the intrigue of the image. The photograph is a testament to the rich history of American politics and the men who shaped it. It serves as a reminder of the importance of reflection and introspection, even amidst the chaos of political life. The Harris & Ewing Collection continues to be a valuable resource for historians, students, and anyone interested in understanding the history of the United States and its political landscape.
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