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Washington, United States. 16th Aug, 2025. U.S. Army National Guard soldiers assigned to the D.C. Safe and Beautiful Task Force pose for a photo with tourists with the U.S Capitol building as they patrol along the National Mall, August 16, 2025 in Washington, DC U.S President Donald Trump deployed approximately 800 National Guard service members under the false premise of a crime wave in the capital. Credit: SSgt. Natalie Filzen/U.S Army Photo/Alamy Live News-stock-foto
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Washington, United States. 16th Aug, 2025. U.S. Army National Guard soldiers assigned to the D.C. Safe and Beautiful Task Force pose for a photo with tourists with the U.S Capitol building as they patrol along the National Mall, August 16, 2025 in Washington, DC U.S President Donald Trump deployed approximately 800 National Guard service members under the false premise of a crime wave in the capital. Credit: SSgt. Natalie Filzen/U.S Army Photo/Alamy Live News-stock-foto
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Outline Washington DC USA City Skyline with white Buildings. Vector Illustration. Business Travel and Tourism Concept with Historic Buildings.-stock-foto
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ALEXANDRIA, Virginia — The main building at George Washington's River Farm serves as headquarters for the American Horticultural Society on the historic 25-acre property along the Potomac River. The structure incorporates William Clifton's original 1757 colonial brick house with extensive Colonial Revival renovations completed by Malcolm Matheson Sr. during the 1920s, creating what is described as a 1920s estate house with evocative 18th-century-style paneling and period-appropriate architectural details. George Washington acquired this 1,800-acre property in 1760 for £1,210, making it the lar-stock-foto
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ALEXANDRIA, Virginia — The main building at George Washington's River Farm serves as headquarters for the American Horticultural Society on the historic 25-acre property along the Potomac River. The structure incorporates William Clifton's original 1757 colonial brick house with extensive Colonial Revival renovations completed by Malcolm Matheson Sr. during the 1920s, creating what is described as a 1920s estate house with evocative 18th-century-style paneling and period-appropriate architectural details. George Washington acquired this 1,800-acre property in 1760 for £1,210, making it the lar-stock-foto
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ALEXANDRIA, Virginia — The main building at George Washington's River Farm serves as headquarters for the American Horticultural Society on the historic 25-acre property along the Potomac River. The structure incorporates William Clifton's original 1757 colonial brick house with extensive Colonial Revival renovations completed by Malcolm Matheson Sr. during the 1920s, creating what is described as a 1920s estate house with evocative 18th-century-style paneling and period-appropriate architectural details. George Washington acquired this 1,800-acre property in 1760 for £1,210, making it the lar-stock-foto
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ALEXANDRIA, Virginia — The main building at George Washington's River Farm serves as headquarters for the American Horticultural Society on the historic 25-acre property along the Potomac River. The structure incorporates William Clifton's original 1757 colonial brick house with extensive Colonial Revival renovations completed by Malcolm Matheson Sr. during the 1920s, creating what is described as a 1920s estate house with evocative 18th-century-style paneling and period-appropriate architectural details. George Washington acquired this 1,800-acre property in 1760 for £1,210, making it the lar-stock-foto
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ALEXANDRIA, Virginia — The main building at George Washington's River Farm serves as headquarters for the American Horticultural Society on the historic 25-acre property along the Potomac River. The structure incorporates William Clifton's original 1757 colonial brick house with extensive Colonial Revival renovations completed by Malcolm Matheson Sr. during the 1920s, creating what is described as a 1920s estate house with evocative 18th-century-style paneling and period-appropriate architectural details. George Washington acquired this 1,800-acre property in 1760 for £1,210, making it the lar-stock-foto
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ALEXANDRIA, Virginia — André Bluemel Meadow overlooks the Potomac River at George Washington's River Farm, the 25-acre historic property that served as the largest of Washington's five farms within his Mount Vernon estate complex. The four-acre meadow contains two large black walnut trees that likely date to Washington's ownership period (1760-1799), when he used the 1,800-acre property as an experimental station for innovative agricultural practices including scientific crop rotation and Potomac River mud fertilization. River Farm, originally known as Piscataway Neck and later renamed Walnut-stock-foto
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ALEXANDRIA, Virginia — The main building at George Washington's River Farm serves as headquarters for the American Horticultural Society on the historic 25-acre property along the Potomac River. The structure incorporates William Clifton's original 1757 colonial brick house with extensive Colonial Revival renovations completed by Malcolm Matheson Sr. during the 1920s, creating what is described as a 1920s estate house with evocative 18th-century-style paneling and period-appropriate architectural details. George Washington acquired this 1,800-acre property in 1760 for £1,210, making it the lar-stock-foto
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ALEXANDRIA, Virginia — André Bluemel Meadow overlooks the Potomac River at George Washington's River Farm, the 25-acre historic property that served as the largest of Washington's five farms within his Mount Vernon estate complex. The four-acre meadow contains two large black walnut trees that likely date to Washington's ownership period (1760-1799), when he used the 1,800-acre property as an experimental station for innovative agricultural practices including scientific crop rotation and Potomac River mud fertilization. River Farm, originally known as Piscataway Neck and later renamed Walnut-stock-foto
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ALEXANDRIA, Virginia — The main building at George Washington's River Farm serves as headquarters for the American Horticultural Society on the historic 25-acre property along the Potomac River. The structure incorporates William Clifton's original 1757 colonial brick house with extensive Colonial Revival renovations completed by Malcolm Matheson Sr. during the 1920s, creating what is described as a 1920s estate house with evocative 18th-century-style paneling and period-appropriate architectural details. George Washington acquired this 1,800-acre property in 1760 for £1,210, making it the lar-stock-foto
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ALEXANDRIA, Virginia — The main building at George Washington's River Farm serves as headquarters for the American Horticultural Society on the historic 25-acre property along the Potomac River. The structure incorporates William Clifton's original 1757 colonial brick house with extensive Colonial Revival renovations completed by Malcolm Matheson Sr. during the 1920s, creating what is described as a 1920s estate house with evocative 18th-century-style paneling and period-appropriate architectural details. George Washington acquired this 1,800-acre property in 1760 for £1,210, making it the lar-stock-foto
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ALEXANDRIA, Virginia — André Bluemel Meadow overlooks the Potomac River at George Washington's River Farm, the 25-acre historic property that served as the largest of Washington's five farms within his Mount Vernon estate complex. The four-acre meadow contains two large black walnut trees that likely date to Washington's ownership period (1760-1799), when he used the 1,800-acre property as an experimental station for innovative agricultural practices including scientific crop rotation and Potomac River mud fertilization. River Farm, originally known as Piscataway Neck and later renamed Walnut-stock-foto
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ALEXANDRIA, Virginia — The main building at George Washington's River Farm serves as headquarters for the American Horticultural Society on the historic 25-acre property along the Potomac River. The structure incorporates William Clifton's original 1757 colonial brick house with extensive Colonial Revival renovations completed by Malcolm Matheson Sr. during the 1920s, creating what is described as a 1920s estate house with evocative 18th-century-style paneling and period-appropriate architectural details. George Washington acquired this 1,800-acre property in 1760 for £1,210, making it the lar-stock-foto
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ALEXANDRIA, Virginia — A straight brick-paved walking path with benches on each side leads through the gardens at George Washington's River Farm, the historic 25-acre property that served as the largest of Washington's five farms within his Mount Vernon estate complex. Washington acquired this 1,800-acre tract in 1760 for experimental agriculture, implementing revolutionary seven-year crop rotation systems and innovative fertilizer techniques using Potomac River mud. The American Horticultural Society has operated the property as its national headquarters since 1973, maintaining both the 1757-stock-foto
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ALEXANDRIA, Virginia — The main building at George Washington's River Farm displays Colonial Revival architecture from extensive 1920s renovations by Malcolm Matheson Sr., who grafted a Colonial Revival-style mansion onto William Clifton's original 1757 brick house. Washington acquired this 1,800-acre property in 1760 for £1,210, making it the largest of his five farms and a testing ground for revolutionary agricultural practices including scientific crop rotation and experimental fertilizers. The American Horticultural Society has operated the 25-acre property as its national headquarters sin-stock-foto
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ALEXANDRIA, Virginia — The ballroom at George Washington's River Farm features Colonial Revival-style architecture from the 1920s renovations commissioned by Malcolm Matheson Sr. The estate house, originally constructed by William Clifton in 1757, underwent extensive Colonial Revival transformation during Matheson's ownership from 1919-1971, creating the current mansion that serves as headquarters for the American Horticultural Society. Washington acquired this 1,800-acre property in 1760, making it the largest of his five farms and a testing ground for revolutionary agricultural practices inc-stock-foto
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ALEXANDRIA, Virginia — An alcove with windows overlooks the garden at George Washington's River Farm, headquarters of the American Horticultural Society since 1973. The estate house incorporates William Clifton's original 1757 colonial brick structure with extensive Colonial Revival renovations completed by Malcolm Matheson Sr. during the 1920s, creating evocative 18th-century-style interiors within a transformed architectural framework. Washington acquired this 1,800-acre property in 1760, making it the largest of his five farms and a testing ground for revolutionary agricultural practices in-stock-foto
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ALEXANDRIA, Virginia — The parlor at George Washington's River Farm features Colonial Revival-style paneling and period furnishings installed during Malcolm Matheson Sr.'s extensive 1920s renovations of the historic estate. Matheson acquired the 1,800-acre property in 1919 and spent over two decades transforming the colonial brick house, originally constructed by William Clifton in 1757, into a sophisticated estate that grafted Colonial Revival elements onto the existing 18th-century structure. Washington purchased the property in 1760 for £1,210, making it the largest of his five farms and a-stock-foto
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ALEXANDRIA, Virginia — The main building at George Washington's River Farm serves as headquarters for the American Horticultural Society on the historic 25-acre property along the Potomac River. The structure incorporates William Clifton's original 1757 colonial brick house with extensive Colonial Revival renovations completed by Malcolm Matheson Sr. during the 1920s, creating what is described as a 1920s estate house with evocative 18th-century-style paneling and period-appropriate architectural details. George Washington acquired this 1,800-acre property in 1760 for £1,210, making it the lar-stock-foto
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ALEXANDRIA, Virginia — The ballroom at George Washington's River Farm features Colonial Revival-style architecture from the 1920s renovations commissioned by Malcolm Matheson Sr. The estate house, originally constructed by William Clifton in 1757, underwent extensive Colonial Revival transformation during Matheson's ownership from 1919-1971, creating the current mansion that serves as headquarters for the American Horticultural Society. Washington acquired this 1,800-acre property in 1760, making it the largest of his five farms and a testing ground for revolutionary agricultural practices inc-stock-foto
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ALEXANDRIA, Virginia — The Path of Thorns and Roses sculpture by Mario Chiodo stands as the centerpiece of the Contrabands and Freedmen Cemetery Memorial, featuring six allegorical bronze figures representing Oppression, Struggle, Sacrifice, Loss, Compassion, and Hope. Created in 2013 and cast by Mussi Artworks Foundry in California, the 18-foot sculpture depicts the Hope figure holding an unbloomed Rose of Freedom while standing on tiptoes to avoid the thorns of oppression below. The memorial, dedicated in September 2014, honors 1,711 documented African Americans who died between 1864-1869 an-stock-foto
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ALEXANDRIA, Virginia — A bronze relief sculpture depicting children learning to read at an Alexandria freedmen's school forms part of the Contrabands and Freedmen Cemetery Memorial, dedicated in 2014. The relief, created by local sculptor Joanna Blake, illustrates the educational initiatives that emerged within Alexandria's Civil War-era African American community, where contraband schools achieved remarkable participation rates with 400 children attending daily classes by 1864. The memorial commemorates 1,711 documented African Americans who died between 1864-1869 and were buried in the cemet-stock-foto
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ALEXANDRIA, Virginia — The Path of Thorns and Roses sculpture by Mario Chiodo stands as the centerpiece of the Contrabands and Freedmen Cemetery Memorial, featuring six allegorical bronze figures representing Oppression, Struggle, Sacrifice, Loss, Compassion, and Hope. Created in 2013 and cast by Mussi Artworks Foundry in California, the 18-foot sculpture depicts the Hope figure holding an unbloomed Rose of Freedom while standing on tiptoes to avoid the thorns of oppression below. The memorial, dedicated in September 2014, honors 1,711 documented African Americans who died between 1864-1869 an-stock-foto
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ALEXANDRIA, Virginia — A bronze relief sculpture depicting children learning to read at an Alexandria freedmen's school forms part of the Contrabands and Freedmen Cemetery Memorial, dedicated in 2014. The relief, created by local sculptor Joanna Blake, illustrates the educational initiatives that emerged within Alexandria's Civil War-era African American community, where contraband schools achieved remarkable participation rates with 400 children attending daily classes by 1864. The memorial commemorates 1,711 documented African Americans who died between 1864-1869 and were buried in the cemet-stock-foto
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ALEXANDRIA, Virginia — A bronze relief sculpture depicting children learning to read at an Alexandria freedmen's school forms part of the Contrabands and Freedmen Cemetery Memorial, dedicated in 2014. The relief, created by local sculptor Joanna Blake, illustrates the educational initiatives that emerged within Alexandria's Civil War-era African American community, where contraband schools achieved remarkable participation rates with 400 children attending daily classes by 1864. The memorial commemorates 1,711 documented African Americans who died between 1864-1869 and were buried in the cemet-stock-foto
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ALEXANDRIA, Virginia — A bronze relief sculpture depicting children learning to read at an Alexandria freedmen's school forms part of the Contrabands and Freedmen Cemetery Memorial, dedicated in 2014. The relief, created by local sculptor Joanna Blake, illustrates the educational initiatives that emerged within Alexandria's Civil War-era African American community, where contraband schools achieved remarkable participation rates with 400 children attending daily classes by 1864. The memorial commemorates 1,711 documented African Americans who died between 1864-1869 and were buried in the cemet-stock-foto
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ALEXANDRIA, Virginia — A bronze relief sculpture depicts a family fleeing slavery at the Contrabands and Freedmen Cemetery Memorial, with the inscription 'Fleeing slavery for sanctuary and freedom in Alexandria.' The artwork by local sculptor Joanna Blake is part of the memorial dedicated in 2014 to honor 1,711 African Americans who died between 1864-1869 and were buried in the historic cemetery. The cemetery was established in March 1864 on confiscated Confederate land to serve Alexandria's contraband and freedmen community during the Civil War. The site gained national significance in Decemb-stock-foto
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ALEXANDRIA, Virginia — A bronze relief sculpture depicts a family fleeing slavery at the Contrabands and Freedmen Cemetery Memorial, with the inscription 'Fleeing slavery for sanctuary and freedom in Alexandria.' The artwork by local sculptor Joanna Blake is part of the memorial dedicated in 2014 to honor 1,711 African Americans who died between 1864-1869 and were buried in the historic cemetery. The cemetery was established in March 1864 on confiscated Confederate land to serve Alexandria's contraband and freedmen community during the Civil War. The site gained national significance in Decemb-stock-foto
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ALEXANDRIA, Virginia — A bronze relief sculpture depicts a family fleeing slavery at the Contrabands and Freedmen Cemetery Memorial, with the inscription 'Fleeing slavery for sanctuary and freedom in Alexandria.' The artwork by local sculptor Joanna Blake is part of the memorial dedicated in 2014 to honor 1,711 African Americans who died between 1864-1869 and were buried in the historic cemetery. The cemetery was established in March 1864 on confiscated Confederate land to serve Alexandria's contraband and freedmen community during the Civil War. The site gained national significance in Decemb-stock-foto
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ALEXANDRIA, Virginia — Bronze tablets displaying names from the Gladwin Record line the memorial walls at the Contrabands and Freedmen Cemetery Memorial, documenting 1,711 African Americans who died between 1864-1869. The memorial honors individuals who fled slavery during the Civil War and found refuge in Union-occupied Alexandria, where they established one of the largest contraband communities in Virginia. Bronze icons next to certain names indicate that living descendants have been identified through ongoing genealogical research led by Char McCargo Bah, who has traced over 1,000 descendan-stock-foto
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ALEXANDRIA, Virginia — A bronze relief sculpture depicts a family fleeing slavery at the Contrabands and Freedmen Cemetery Memorial, with the inscription 'Fleeing slavery for sanctuary and freedom in Alexandria.' The artwork by local sculptor Joanna Blake is part of the memorial dedicated in 2014 to honor 1,711 African Americans who died between 1864-1869 and were buried in the historic cemetery. The cemetery was established in March 1864 on confiscated Confederate land to serve Alexandria's contraband and freedmen community during the Civil War. The site gained national significance in Decemb-stock-foto
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ALEXANDRIA, Virginia — Bronze inscriptions on the memorial walls display the names of individuals buried in the Contrabands and Freedmen Cemetery, established in March 1864 as the final resting place for 1,711 African Americans who died between 1864-1869. The cemetery served formerly enslaved people who sought freedom within Union lines during the Civil War, with detailed burial records maintained by Reverend Albert Gladwin documenting names, ages, and death dates of those interred. The site gained national significance in December 1864 when 443 United States Colored Troops soldiers successful-stock-foto
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ALEXANDRIA, Virginia — Bronze inscriptions on the memorial walls display the names of individuals buried in the Contrabands and Freedmen Cemetery, established in March 1864 as the final resting place for 1,711 African Americans who died between 1864-1869. The cemetery served formerly enslaved people who sought freedom within Union lines during the Civil War, with detailed burial records maintained by Reverend Albert Gladwin documenting names, ages, and death dates of those interred. The site gained national significance in December 1864 when 443 United States Colored Troops soldiers successful-stock-foto
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ALEXANDRIA, Virginia — The Contrabands and Freedmen Cemetery Memorial honors 1,711 African Americans who died between 1864-1869 and were buried in this Civil War-era cemetery established by Union military authorities in March 1864. The memorial plaza features 'The Path of Thorns and Roses,' an 18-foot bronze sculpture by Mario Chiodo depicting six allegorical figures representing the journey from oppression to hope, surrounded by stone walls displaying the names of all documented burials from the Gladwin Record. The site protects 631 identified grave locations with flush stone markers while co-stock-foto
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ALEXANDRIA, Virginia — An inscription in the floor stones at the Contrabands and Freedmen Cemetery Memorial reads '1955 GAS STATION' and explains that the concrete floor of a gas station that desecrated many graves was kept in place to protect remaining burials below. The memorial, dedicated in 2014, preserves the final resting place of 1,711 documented African Americans who died between 1864-1869 after fleeing slavery during the Civil War. The cemetery was established in March 1864 on confiscated Confederate land and became the site of one of the first successful civil rights protests when 44-stock-foto
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ALEXANDRIA, Virginia — St. Mary's Catholic Cemetery is located in the historic Old Town district of Alexandria. The cemetery, established in 1795, is among the oldest Catholic burial grounds in the Washington DC metropolitan area. St. Mary's Catholic Church, which oversees the cemetery, was founded by Irish and German immigrants in the late 18th century. The burial ground contains graves dating from the early 1800s through the present day, including monuments and headstones reflecting nearly two centuries of Catholic community history. Old Town Alexandria, situated along the Potomac River appr-stock-foto
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ALEXANDRIA, Virginia — St. Mary's Catholic Cemetery is located in the historic Old Town district of Alexandria. The cemetery, established in 1795, is among the oldest Catholic burial grounds in the Washington DC metropolitan area. St. Mary's Catholic Church, which oversees the cemetery, was founded by Irish and German immigrants in the late 18th century. The burial ground contains graves dating from the early 1800s through the present day, including monuments and headstones reflecting nearly two centuries of Catholic community history. Old Town Alexandria, situated along the Potomac River appr-stock-foto
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ALEXANDRIA, Virginia — St. Mary's Catholic Cemetery is located in the historic Old Town district of Alexandria. The cemetery, established in 1795, is among the oldest Catholic burial grounds in the Washington DC metropolitan area. St. Mary's Catholic Church, which oversees the cemetery, was founded by Irish and German immigrants in the late 18th century. The burial ground contains graves dating from the early 1800s through the present day, including monuments and headstones reflecting nearly two centuries of Catholic community history. Old Town Alexandria, situated along the Potomac River appr-stock-foto