WikiVisually
The entire wiki reimagined as a visual magazine with video discovery · Watch your interests come alive
WikiVisually
The entire wiki reimagined as a visual magazine with video discovery · Watch your interests come alive
Nature The World Movies USA Top Art Fine & Rare History Ivy & Inquiry
Blue Room (White House)
Videos
The Blue Room is one of three state parlors on the first floor in the White House, the residence of the president of the United States. It is distinctive for its oval shape. The room is used for recep
A stereograph view of the Blue Room, in 1870s, during the administration of President Ulysses S. Grant
A stereograph view of the Blue Room, in 1870s, during the administration of President Ulysses S. Grant
East wall of the Blue Room of the White House, looking south, c. 1875. Rotogravure on paper.
East wall of the Blue Room of the White House, looking south, c. 1875. Rotogravure on paper.
McKim, Mead, and White renovation of the Blue Room in 1904 during the administration of Theodore Roosevelt.
McKim, Mead, and White renovation of the Blue Room in 1904 during the administration of Theodore Roosevelt.
The Blue Room as refurnished in 1995 during the administration of Bill Clinton.
The Blue Room as refurnished in 1995 during the administration of Bill Clinton.
White House
Videos
The White House is the official residence and workplace of the president of the United States. Located at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue NW in Washington, D.C., it has served as the residence of every U.S.
Top: the Executive Residence's northern façade with a columned portico facing the North Lawn and Lafayette Square in 2008 Bottom: the Executive Residence's southern façade with a semi-circular portico facing the South Lawn and The Ellipse in 2006
Top: the Executive Residence's northern façade with a columned portico facing the North Lawn and Lafayette Square in 2008 Bottom: the Executive Reside
An aerial view of the White House complex, including Pennsylvania Avenue (closed to traffic) in the foreground, the Executive Residence and North Port
An aerial view of the White House complex, including Pennsylvania Avenue (closed to traffic) in the foreground, the Executive Residence and North Portico (center), the East Wing (left), and the West Wing and the Oval Office at its southeast corner in April 2007
James Hoban's Charleston County Courthouse in Charleston, South Carolina, whose design Washington admired
James Hoban's Charleston County Courthouse in Charleston, South Carolina, whose design Washington admired
A 1793 elevation by James Hoban; his three-story, nine-bay original submission was altered into this two-story, 11-bay design.
A 1793 elevation by James Hoban; his three-story, nine-bay original submission was altered into this two-story, 11-bay design.