WASHINGTON DC, United States — A wide-angle view of the Lincoln Memorial’s eastern side, illuminated against the night sky. The glowing neoclassical columns and plaza create a striking contrast, showcasing the memorial designed by architect Henry Bacon and featuring a statue by sculptor Daniel Chester French.


Photograph by David Coleman. This wide-angle nighttime image captures the eastern side of the Lincoln Memorial in Washington DC, with its grand neoclassical columns lit up against the dark sky. Designed by architect Henry Bacon and completed in 1922, the memorial honors President Abraham Lincoln and is a symbol of unity and democracy. Inside, the 19-foot marble statue of Lincoln, sculpted by Daniel Chester French, is also illuminated, visible from the plaza. The Lincoln Memorial is located on the western end of the National Mall and is one of the most famous landmarks in the United States. At night, the lighting highlights the monument's grandeur and the solemnity of its design, making it a must-see destination for nighttime visitors.


Size: 7227px × 4823px
Location: Lincoln Memorial, Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Photo credit: © David Coleman | Have Camera Will Travel / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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