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    Photo inventory preserves Walter Reed Army Medical Center [Image 1 of 6]

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    A dramatic top-down aerial view of a spiral staircase photographed from above, revealing multiple descending levels that create a hypnotic, nautilus-shell-like pattern. The staircase features dark treads contrasted with white balusters and handrails, producing a striking geometric composition. The perspective compresses the spiraling levels into an elegant, abstract visual form.

    WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, UNITED STATES

    05.21.2013

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    U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Fort Worth District

    This picture of stairs taken from the fourth floor of Building 1 are part of photo documentation of the former Walter Reed Army Medical Center in Washington. It was one of the largest facilities shut under the 2005 Base Realignment and Closure Commission process. The photo inventory by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers complied with cultural resources requirements of the National Environmental Policy Act.
    (Photo: Joseph Murphey/U.S. Army Corps of Engineers)

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    Date Taken: 05.21.2013
    Date Posted: 03.18.2015 17:31
    Photo ID: 1820839
    VIRIN: 130521-A-ZZ999-001
    Resolution: 800x572
    Size: 212.06 KB
    Location: WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, US
    Web Views: 96
    Downloads: 3

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    A dramatic top-down aerial view of a spiral staircase photographed from above, revealing multiple descending levels that create a hypnotic, nautilus-shell-like pattern. The staircase features dark treads contrasted with white balusters and handrails, producing a striking geometric composition. The perspective compresses the spiraling levels into an elegant, abstract visual form.
    A black and white photograph showing two deer on a grassy lawn in front of a large brick building with prominent white columns and a neoclassical architectural style. The scene is framed by mature trees with overhanging branches, creating a naturalistic foreground. The juxtaposition of wildlife and formal architecture suggests an institutional or estate setting.
    A large, historic red brick building photographed on a clear sunny day, featuring Georgian or Federal architectural style with mansard roof dormers, white trim, and a columned front porch. The structure appears to be an institutional or academic building, possibly on a college campus, with a modern black metal fire escape attached to the right side. The grounds are well-maintained with manicured shrubs, mature trees, and a wooden bench in the foreground.
    A stone architectural relief carving depicting a female figure wearing a nurse's cap and uniform with cross symbols, embedded within a masonry wall. The carving appears to be a decorative corbel or keystone on a building facade, likely associated with a medical or charitable institution. The sculpture shows early-to-mid 20th century stylistic characteristics with simplified, slightly stylized facial features.
    A man stands beside a large-format view camera mounted on a tripod in a parking area, with a dark focusing cloth draped over the camera back. Behind him is a stone Gothic Revival church or chapel with a square bell tower, surrounded by mature trees and a well-maintained lawn. The black-and-white photograph appears to have been taken during summer based on the full foliage visible.
    A middle-aged bald man wearing a red t-shirt stands in front of historical exhibit panels about the Battle of Fort Stevens at the Former Walter Reed Army Medical Center. The display boards are part of a walking tour series, with panels numbered 1 and 2 visible. The panels contain historical photographs, maps, and descriptive text about the Civil War-era battle.

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