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John Russell Pope's design for the Lincoln Memorial, #1

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Title
John Russell Pope's design for the Lincoln Memorial, #1
Description
In 1912 John Russell Pope submitted several entries to the design competition for the Lincoln Memorial. They were each distinct from one another. This submission was a unique pyramid design. Known as the Ziggurat Style, this style features middle eastern inspired stepped pyramids.
Creator
John Russell Pope
Date
1912
Source
National Archives at College Park. View original.
Coverage
1890-1919
Theme
design & monuments
ghost mall
Item sets
Mall History Test