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Description1OC1895.jpg	English: 1895 photograph of One Observatory Circle, official home of the Vice President of the United States. The Queen Ann style house was originally designed to have terra cota brick exposed. In the early twentieth century, as part of the Colonial Revival movement the brick was painted white. Original description: This view of the Superintendent's House is from about 1895, before the Observatory roads were paved. The house was built as the official residence for the Superintendent of the Naval Observatory.
Date	circa 1895 date QS:P,+1895-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Source	https://archive.org/details/g182_20220206
Author	U.S. Naval Observatory Library
Other versions	https://georgewbush-whitehouse.archives.gov/history/photoessays/vpresidence/04-js.html

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This file is a work of an employee of the Executive Office of the President of the United States, taken or made as part of that person's official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government, it is in the public domain.

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current	09:30, 14 September 2022	990 × 786 (155 KB)	Champlax	Higher resolution source
	16:31, 31 May 2012	398 × 287 (38 KB)	Ras67	cropped
	12:34, 4 April 2007	400 × 289 (29 KB)	GearedBull	1895 photograph of One Observatory Circle, official home of the Vice President of the Unted States. The Queen Ann style house was originally designed to have terra cota brick exposed. In the early twentieth century, as part of the Colonial Revival movemen