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Pictures From Washington DC


On the National Mall

Click for a larger picture of the Jefferson Memorial, scanned from 35mm transparency, 557KB For me, the Jefferson Memorial is the best show in town, especially if you catch a good sunset there

The National Cathedral


The new National Cathedral in Washington DC will probably be the very last of the great Gothic Cathedrals. It's also my favorite.


Click for a larger picture of the kaleidoscope column, scanned from 35mm transparency, 371KB Sunlight through the stained glass windows onto new masonry produces beautiful kaleidoscope effects

Click for a larger picture of the screen and altar, scanned from 35mm transparency, 310KB The screen behind the altar is particularly fine, and here you can see some of the roof

Click for a larger picture of the space window, scanned from 35mm transparency, 595KB The Space Window depicts the Apollo-11 mission, and at the center is a piece of the moon brought back on that flight



Other Washington DC Sights

Click for a larger 6-Frame panorama from Canon G1, 1.62MB The Great Falls of the Potomac are about ten miles upstream from Washington DC. This panorama was taken late one afternoon in the early spring. Look carefully at the two kayakers at the foot of the falls