Evening Star Newspaper, June 2, 1929, Page 118

STAR, € FLYING OVER WASHINGTON AND NEARBY WASHINGTON, D. C.—GRAVURE Interesting aerial photographs taken last week by Orville K. Blake on a flight from the Washington air- SECTION -JUNE 1929, . Looking down on the Washington Monum ent from an east position that gives an interest- ing view of the Lincoln Memorial and Reflecting Pool and other landmarks. A view of the city looking north from the Ellipse with the White House in the foreground. The larger Government and private buildings are readily distinguishable in the clear detail of the picture. Looking down from a plane on Great Falls. This shows the rugged beauty of the section that would be embraced in the hoped-for park development. % - : ir. il of the Capitol and grounds is seen in Union Station and its spread of track sheds looks from the air . Unusual detail o pi In «;’:‘fin lclzregroux:d are some of the temporary Governmgnt housing this view, looking down on the west front. structures to be removed in the plaza development to the Capitol. Planes flying up the Potomac enjoy this view of beautiful Mount An interesting view of the Wash- ington Cathedral and grounds, with the Cleveland Park area reaching into the far background. Vernon. The layout of garden, grounds and buildings is shown with un- usual clarity.