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| Keywords: View of the approved 1926 plan for Arlington Memorial Bridge eastern approaches at the Lincoln Memorial.jpg en Black-and-white watercolor of the eastern approaches of the Arlington Memorial Bridge across the Potomac River in Washington D C in the United States The approaches were designed by the architectural firm of McKim Mead White The lead designer was William Mitchell Kendall The view is looking directly west at the water line of the Potomac River at the Lincoln Memorial The entrance to the Rock Creek and Potomac Parkway is to the left indicated by two square columns The Watergate flanked by plantings is in the center of the image with a low fountain shown in the plaza to be created in front of the memorial Two square columns mark the entrance to the Arlington Memorial Bridge which can be seen to the right This design was approved but budgetary civil engineering and other concerns led to its radical revision http //hdl handle net/2027/mdp 39015071561925 urlappend 3Bseq 80 Commission of Fine Arts Report of the United States Commission of Fine Arts July 1 1921 to June 30 1925 Washington D C U S Government Printing Office 1926 p 52 1926 PD-USGov Arlington Memorial Bridge Watergate Steps 1926 in Washington D C | ||||
