• Matt Blaze@federate.socialOP
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    5 days ago

    This was captured with the Rodenstock 90mm/5.6 HR-Digaron lens (@ f/6.3) and about 10mm of vertical shift to maintain geometry.

    For years ago today, a group of insurrectionist losers sacked this building in an attempt to overthrow the US Government and prevent the transfer of power to a newly elected president. They got frighteningly close to succeeding.

    This photo was made about six months later; some of the physical damage from the attack remains visible here.