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This photograph shows a portion of the exterior of The National Building Museum in Washington, DC. The Museum is housed in the former Pension Building, a brick structure completed in 1887 that is noted for several distinctive features, including a frieze, sculpted by Caspar Buberl, that stretches around the exterior of the building and depicts Civil War soldiers in various scenes.

I guess I've had an off-and-on love affair with photography my whole life. My father was always taking pictures and movies when I was a kid growing up on Long Island, NY in the 1950s-60s, and he gave me my own Kodak Brownie camera when I was around 6 years old. I remember using it to take pictures of family events and a trip to Washington DC, back in 1958. I still have some of the pictures ....... somewhere. Photography moved to the back burner during high school, college, and law school, but I picked it up again after I graduated law school in 1979, moved to Washington DC, and began my legal career with the federal government. Being alone in a new city, I would take my camera wherever I went, and I was soon making my own prints in...