The Rotunda at the University of Virginia was designed by Thomas Jefferson illuminated by lightning at night.

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The Rotunda at the University of Virginia was designed by Thomas Jefferson pictured here on August 17 2007 during a thunderstorm in the evening

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Size: 5128px × 3419px
Location: The Lawn, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA, USA
Photo credit: © Jason O. Watson (USA: Virginia photographs) / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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