See the spectacular Mall as viewed from the top of the Washington Monument

Name: See the spectacular Mall as viewed from the top of the Washington Monument
Uploaded: 2025-07-31T06:14:41.957Z
Duration: 42 s
Description: Time-lapse video of the Mall, as viewed from the top of the Washington Monument, Washington, D.C.

Time-lapse video of the Mall, as viewed from the top of the Washington Monument, Washington, D.C.

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