Monday, May 17, 2010

Washington D.C. Trip

Collette M. Hopkins, Ph.D. (red jacket) guiding us toward our destination...the Smithsonian museum complex.  Museums, museums, and more museums!


Two fellow colleagues and their shadows.


Phil Filming.


Two fountains.  One for water.  One for freedom.


Still en-route to Smithsonian museum haven.  M. Mensah taking a shot of the capital dome and building.



Steps up to The Tower inside the National Gallery of Art - East Building.


Collette M. Hopkins, Ph. D. relaxing in the sculpture garden near the Hirshhorn Museum.



Inside the National Gallery of Art - East Building.  The room leading to the Tower.



Mounted police parading across the National Mall.



Person in Window.  National Portrait Gallery.



Amazing View.  National Gallery of Art - West Building.



Cissy and Pat on the National Mall.



National Portrait Gallery.
Cannot remember the artist.  Help me out.  I believe she also has one at the High Museum of Art.



Cissy. Menash, and Pat in the Sculpture Garden near the Hirshhorn Museum.



Tour Bus.  Not for me.  Perhaps another time.



Phil with the backpack.  Can't remember the other two.  Do you?



Great Hall...Spectacular History.  National Portrait Gallery.
1865 On March 6, President Abraham Lincoln held his second inaugural ball on this floor of the building.  
See the History of this building: 



Walking to the Amtrak station.  Me in the reflection taking a quick mirror shot of our walking group.

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