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The Apotheosis of Washington Detail (Mechanics)

The Apotheosis of Washington Detail (Mechanics)

Vulcan, god of the forge, stands at his anvil with his foot on a cannon, near a pile of cannon balls and with a steam engine in the background. The man at the forge is thought to represent Charles Thomas, who was in charge of the ironwork of the Capitol dome.

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