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War Department Building at 21st and Virginia Avenue, N. W. Washington, D. C. ca. 1943. Creator: Unknown
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War Department Building at 21st and Virginia Avenue, N. W. Washington, D. C. ca. 1943. Creator: Unknown
War Department Building at 21st and Virginia Avenue, N.W. Washington, D.C. [Harrys Truman Building, completed in 1941]
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Media ID 26382313
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This print captures the grandeur of the War Department Building at 21st and Virginia Avenue in Washington, D. C. during the early 1940s. The building, now known as the Harry S. Truman Building, stands tall as a symbol of American strength and resilience during World War II. The image showcases the impressive architecture of this historic structure, with its imposing facade and intricate details. The vibrant colors bring life to this snapshot from a bygone era, evoking a sense of nostalgia for those who remember this pivotal time in American history. Surrounded by lush greenery and bathed in sunlight, the building exudes an air of importance and authority. It served as both the Department of State and Department of War headquarters during this period, making it a vital hub for decision-making that shaped America's involvement in global affairs. As we gaze upon this still image frozen in time, we are reminded of the sacrifices made by countless individuals who worked within these walls to ensure our nation's security. It serves as a testament to their dedication and commitment to preserving freedom amidst turbulent times. This photograph is not just an architectural marvel; it represents a significant chapter in our country's heritage. Its presence reminds us that even amidst war and uncertainty, America stood strong united under one roof – ready to face any challenge that came its way.
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