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English: 1895 photograph of One Observatory Circle, official home of the Vice President of the United States. The Queen Ann style house was originally designed to have terra cota brick exposed. In the early twentieth century, as part of the Colonial Revival movement the brick was painted white.

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This view of the Superintendent's House is from about 1895, before the Observatory roads were paved. The house was built as the official residence for the Superintendent of the Naval Observatory.
Date circa 1895
date QS:P,+1895-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Source https://archive.org/details/g182_20220206
Author U.S. Naval Observatory Library
Other versions https://georgewbush-whitehouse.archives.gov/history/photoessays/vpresidence/04-js.html

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This file is a work of an employee of the Executive Office of the President of the United States, taken or made as part of that person's official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government, it is in the public domain.

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current09:30, 14 September 2022Thumbnail for version as of 09:30, 14 September 2022990 × 786 (155 KB)ChamplaxHigher resolution source
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12:34, 4 April 2007Thumbnail for version as of 12:34, 4 April 2007400 × 289 (29 KB)GearedBull1895 photograph of One Observatory Circle, official home of the Vice President of the Unted States. The Queen Ann style house was originally designed to have terra cota brick exposed. In the early twentieth century, as part of the Colonial Revival movemen

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