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Washington, D.C.

2026

A curator's note about Washington — marble, memory, and the long reflecting pool that doubles everything it's given. (Replace this with your own words.)

Washington Monument glowing orange at dusk, reflected in the reflecting pool, with the Capitol behind
The Obelisk at Dusk
Digital photograph
Washington, D.C. · 2026
For a few minutes at sunset the whole monument turns to ember, and the pool keeps a copy.
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