National Arboretum Columns
Washington DC, DC
Twenty-two original sandstone Capitol columns relocated to a grassy meadow create a hauntingly beautiful scene - ancient Roman scale in a quiet park no tourist crowds reach.
Photography Guide
- Best Time
- golden hour
- Crowds
- Quiet
- Shot Types
- wideportraitarchitecture
- Best Seasons
- springfall
Gallery
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