{"product_id":"washington-dc-then-and-now","title":"Washington  D.C. Then and Now","description":"\u003cp\u003eWashington  D.C. Then and Now presents a fascinating portrait of the evolution and history of the city since the dawn of photography in the mid-nineteenth century. It pairs vintage black-and-white photographsincluding those of pioneers of American and commercial photography such as John Plumbe and Mathew Bradywith splendid color photographs taken from the same vantage points today. The book includes all the tourist must-see places of the capital city. Sites include  the Capitol  White House  Library of Congress  Supreme Court  Treasury Building  Lincoln Memorial  Jefferson Memorial  Smithsonian Museum  Union Station  Fords Theatre  Pentagon  Arlington Cemetery  Folger Shakespeare Library  Old Post Office and the offices that Mark Twain described as \"the ugliest building in America.\" It also features some breathtaking vintage panoramas taken from the Washington Monument showing the nascent capital in glorious detail.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44958219272245,"sku":"ByrdShop_1910904775","price":27.67,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0627\/8139\/0901\/files\/9781910904770.jpg?v=1770369816","url":"https:\/\/atxbooks.com\/products\/washington-dc-then-and-now","provider":"ATX Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}