Vintage Photos of Americans Skating on Washington’s Reflective Pool
From the 1920s through the 1970s, it wasn’t uncommon to see people gliding across the ice on Washington reflecting pool.
Here is a look at some rare moments of Americans skating on the reflecting pool long before it became a strictly protected landmark.
Ice Skating at Lincoln Memorial
A a young lady with a hockey stick ice skating at Lincoln Memorial, 1922.
Hockey Time
People playing hockey at Lincoln Memorial, Washington, 1922.
Family Fun
A family holding hands and ice skating, 1922.
Ice Skating
A group of happy people making a long line while kids slide through them, 1922.
Children Skating
Children skating on Lincoln Memorial reflecting pool, 1923.
Before Skating
A guy helping a woman putting on her ice skates at Reflecting Pool, 1925.
Friends
A group of friends enjoying their time ice skating at Lincoln Memorial.
People Ice Skating
People ice skating with Washington Monument in background.
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