Check this out. It’s from Ghosts of DC.
Washington, D.C., circa 1934. “Washington Monument. Capstone without lightning rods.” 8×10 nitrate negative by Theodor Horydczak.
Source: Ghosts of DC & Shorpy
Amazing Photo of Washington Monument’s Apex
Washington, D.C., circa 1934. “Washington Monument. Capstone without lightning rods.” 8×10 nitrate negative by Theodor Horydczak.