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A symposium held at the National Building Museum. Caption: A symposium held in honor of the awarding of the Vincent Scully Prize to His Highness the Aga Khan.
Credit: Photo by Vivian Ronay.
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National Building Museum Interior Caption: The majestic Corinthian columns in the National Building Museum's Great Hall.
Credit: Photo by Hoachlander Davis Photography.
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5th Street Entrance of the National Building Museum Caption: The 5th street entrance of the National Building Museum.
Credit: Photo by F.T. Eyre.
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National Building Museum with U.S. Capitol in background. Caption: The National Building Museum with the U.S. Capitol Building in the background.
Credit: Photo by F.T. Eyre.
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Museum shop Caption: The National Building Museum's shop has been locally and nationally named a top museum shop.
Credit: Photo by Kevin Allen.
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LEGO Architecture: Towering Ambition Caption: Families enjoy the 15-foot-tall model of the Burj Khalifa in the LEGO® Architecture: Towering Ambition exhibition.
Credit: Photo by Museum staff.
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House of Cars opening Caption: Opening of the exhibition House of Cars.
Credit: Photo by Anne McDonough.
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Green Community teaching kit Caption: A National Building Museum educator and students use the Green Community teaching kit to learn about sustainable living through a hands-on model building exercise.
Credit: Photo by Kevin Allen.
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The National Building Museum's Great Hall Caption: Visitors explore, play, and relax in the National Building Museum's historic Great Hall.
Credit: Photo by Kevin Allen.
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For the Greener Good lecture Caption: For the Greener Good: Conversations that Will Change the World brings together experts in a discussion about some of today's most pressing sustainable issues.
Credit: Photo by Peter Cutts.
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Discover Engineering Family Day 2011 Caption: At Discover Engineering Family Day 2011, kids learn about the science of popcorn.
Credit: Photo by Kevin Allen.
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The Discover Engineering Family Day festival at the National Building Museum Caption: Children watch Nate Ball scale the heights of the Great Hall during the 2008 Discover Engineering Day Family Day.
Credit: Photo by Kevin Allen.
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NBM Exterior_View from Police Memorial. © Maxwell MacKenzie Caption: NBM Exterior_View from Police Memorial. © Maxwell MacKenzie
Credit: © Maxwell MacKenzie
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View of the National Building Museum’s windows, doorway, and frieze. Photo by F.T. Eyre Caption: View of the National Building Museum’s windows, doorway, and frieze.
Credit: Photo by F.T. Eyre
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Gen. Montgomery Meigs. Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division. Caption: General Montgomery C. Meigs.
Credit: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division.
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Photo by F. Harlan Hambright. Caption: The National Building Museum’s terra-cotta exterior frieze is 1,200 feet long and 3 feet high. Designed by Bohemian-born sculptor Caspar Buberl (1834-1899) it features a continuous parade of Civil War military units.
Credit: Photo by F. Harlan Hambright
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Be a Green Builder youth program Caption: Students learn about carpentry, sustainability, and hard work in the hands-on Be a Green Builder program.
Credit: Photo by Museum staff.
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Amazing Arch in the Great Hall Caption: A family puts the finishing touch on an Amazing Arch, one of the many free, everyday activities for families and kids at the National Building Museum.
Credit: Photo by Kevin Allen.
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2010 Vincent Scully Prize ceremony Caption: Adele Chatfield-Taylor receives the 11th Vincent Scully Prize and delivers a presentation to a packed house.
Credit: Photo by Anne McDonough.
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2010 Summer Camp Caption: Students at the National Building Museum Summer Camp learn about urban planning and building materials by building with recycled materials.
Credit: Photo by Kevin Allen.
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