United States Capitol (large), 3D souvenir miniature building replica

Description

Dimensions: - Length: 213 mm (8.4 inches) - Width: 99 mm (3.9 inches) - Height: 82 mm (3.2 inches) Scale: approximately 1:1080 Material: white PLA (plastic) The US Capitol sits at the eastern end of the National Mall in Washington, DC, a site that has been the home to the legislative branches of the U.S. federal government for over 200 years. The US Capitol’s initial design was the work of Dr. William Thornton, and it has seen the contributions of esteemed architects like Benjamin Henry Latrobe, Charles Bulfinch, and Thomas U. Walter. The US Capitol is a monument to the American people and their government. Building commenced in 1793, with numerous additions and modifications over the years. This iconic structure is a masterpiece of American neoclassical architecture, featuring a striking white dome that stands as a symbol of the American democracy. The intricacies, from the stately columns to the majestic steps, reflect a story of resilience, innovation, and the unwavering spirit of America. The dimensions of the original building are: - Length: 751 feet 4 inches (229 meters) - Width: 350 feet (106.7 meters) - Height: 288 feet (87.8 meters) Perfect for: - Educational tools for teachers and students - Office desk decor for history buffs - A unique gift for collectors of memorabilia and architectural model enthusiasts This model was originally built for blind people to help them experience aspects of a building which otherwise cannot be touched