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Thomas Jefferson Memorial at night....

© Gail Vitikacs

Thomas Jefferson Memorial at night....

Uploaded: May 16, 2007 03:38:33

Description

One of my favorite night views.....

The Thomas Jefferson Memorial, modeled after the Pantheon of Rome, is America's foremost memorial to our third president. As an original adaptation of Neoclassical architecture, it is a key landmark in the monumental core of Washington, DC

Comments

Marcie A. Fowler May 16, 2007

And you captured it beautifully Gail. Night photography, when done right, is so beautiful as you demonstrate here!! #656245

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe May 16, 2007

A wonderful nightscape Gail! Excellent comp and capture! Jeff #4288099

Glenn E. Urquhart May 16, 2007

Excellent camera work, Beautiful Night Composition, Gail!!! Well Done! Cheers, Glenn. #4288116

Hendrik Storme May 16, 2007

Wonderful night capture! LOvely comp and reflections! #4288139

Donald K. Cherry May 16, 2007

Terrific night capture of this spectacular monument, Gail! #4288144

Carolyn M. Fletcher level-classic May 16, 2007

It's gorgeous!!!! #4288147

Ray Thoms May 16, 2007

Great capture Gail, done so well! #4288175

Gail Vitikacs level-classic May 16, 2007

Thank you Ray, Carolyn, Donald, Hendrik, Glenn, Jeff, and Marcie! Happy Wednesday! #4288181

Ken Smith level-classic May 16, 2007

I don't see a flower??? You've got a great series going on the DC monuments, especially your nighttime shots. They could all be postcards! #4288189

Ray Clarke May 16, 2007

Great capture Gail!!!(R) #4288428

Jim Huffield May 16, 2007

Very pretty. Nice work, Gail. Jim #4288455

Sharon King May 16, 2007

Gorgeous night shot, the lighting is terrific Gail! #4288502

Autum Rhoades May 16, 2007

Awesome image, Gail! Wonderfully seen and captured! #4288587

Gail Vitikacs level-classic May 16, 2007

Thank you Autum, Sharon, Jim, Ray, and Ken..... #4288654

Linda D. Lester level-classic May 16, 2007

This is beautiful....I would also like to see it at twilight! Awesome job!! #4288676

Su Sana E. P level-classic May 16, 2007

Great image with wonderful exposure, Gail!! #4288910

David Phalen May 16, 2007

Awesome capture of my favorite DC monument. #4288958

Carla Metzler May 16, 2007

Wow, Gail this is great!!! #4289076

Sandy Stigliano May 16, 2007

Beautiful night scene!! #4289145

Dominick M. Dimacale level-addict May 16, 2007

Very lovely capture here Gail...Dominick #4289723

Carol Sawyer May 16, 2007

Excellent night capture and reflections,Gail! #4290201

ALLEN O. HOWARD May 16, 2007

Beautifully composed Gail! A wonderful evening image! #4290308

Jessica Jenney May 16, 2007

Gorgeous night capture, Gail! Wonderful lighting and reflections! #4290406

William C. Raco level-classic May 16, 2007

Such a beautiful scene
Love the composition, light and reflections
Well done, Gail

Bill #4290415

Laurie Daily level-deluxe May 16, 2007

This is a spectacular night scene, Gail. My husband and I visited DC for just a weekend several years ago. So much to see and so little time. Your images of the area make me think I need to get back there! Just beautiful!!! #4290569

Claudia Kuhn level-classic May 16, 2007

So majestic Gail, terrific night capture! #4290856

Judy A. Lawhon May 16, 2007

Beautiful light with great reflection....well done, Gail! #4291079

Gail Vitikacs level-classic May 16, 2007

Judy, Claudia, Lauarie, Bill, Jessica, Allen, Carol, Dominick, Sandy, Carla, David, SuSana, and Linda...thank you! #4291094

Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna May 16, 2007

Gail, this is such a beautiful night image of the Jefferson Memorial!!!! It's SUPERB!!!!!! Most lovely!!!!! :3 #4291258

Cassie L. Woodlee May 17, 2007

OH WOW what a gorgeous night capture Gail, love it!!! #4294568

Dennis Flanagan level-classic May 17, 2007

I hope you didn't fall of this one too! LOL #4294582

Raymond Pauly May 18, 2007

Very nice night shot! #4299227

Jenny Bosmans May 22, 2007

WOW! Superb night capture, Gail...very beautiful! :) #4313539

Stan Kwasniowski June 26, 2007

Gail, congratulations #4440258

Stefania Barbier level-classic June 26, 2007

congrats on your finalist!!!!! #4440469

Shawn Jennings June 26, 2007

Congratulations on your finalist, Gail! #4440624

Laura Clay-Ballard June 26, 2007

Congrats! Awesome! #4440929

Mike D. Perez level-deluxe June 26, 2007

Congratulations on your Finalist, Gail! #4441325

Kay E. Mahoney level-classic June 26, 2007

Gail, Congratulations on your finalist. Good luck in the next round. #4441389

Mary Timman June 26, 2007

Fabulous shot!
Congratulations and good luck! #4443031

Sylvia Rossler June 26, 2007

Big congrats again Gail :o) and good luck in the next round :O) #4443066

Ken Smith level-classic June 26, 2007

When I come to DC for nighttime shots, you're the one I'll turn too! Congrats on this beauty!! #4443258

Gail Vitikacs level-classic June 26, 2007

Thank you thank you thank you! #4443274

Susan M. Hembree June 26, 2007

Great night shot, Gail! Congratulations on your finalist! #4443718

Nancy L. Green level-classic June 26, 2007

Huge congratulations Gail, VERY well deserved!! <>< #4443748

Raymond Pauly June 26, 2007

Congratulations, Gail! #4444087

Terry L. Ellis level-classic June 26, 2007

A very beautiful finalist, Gail! Congratulations! #4444211

Stanley J. Contrades June 27, 2007

CONGRATULATIONS Gail, and good luck to you in the next round!!
Much Aloha,
Stan #4445400

Colette M. Metcalf June 27, 2007

Congratulations on this beautiful finalist, Gail!!! #4446021

Carla Metzler June 27, 2007

Congratulations Gail! Beautiful! #4447267

Anita Hogue June 27, 2007

Congratulations on a beautiful image! #4447774

Glenn E. Urquhart June 27, 2007

Congratulations on your award, Gail!!! Well Deserved! Cheers, Glenn. #4447881

Lorraine A. Cook June 27, 2007

Congrats on this awesome finalist, Gail!<:)) #4448351

Kathy Reeves June 27, 2007

Congratulations on this beautiful finalist!! #4449891

Cassie L. Woodlee June 27, 2007

CONGRATULATIONS!!!!!!! #4451260

Tamara K. Walker level-classic June 28, 2007

CONGRATULATIONS! #4454892

William Moore July 01, 2007

Duh...never knew you were from DC or forgot until revisited your gallery...beautiful night shot...I was only there for 13th-14th drove up got in 8pm and shot till around 1pm...on the 14th missed the best light for AM shoot...had to leave on the 15th bummer #4462377

Renee Doyle July 24, 2007

Belated but big congratulations Gail on this wonderful finalist!
#4550383

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