The ‘Field of Flags’ covered more than 10 blocks across the National Mall — the approx 200,000 flags were installed in place of an inaugural audience as President-elect Joe Biden took office
200,000 flags were placed on the National Mall ahead of Joe Biden’s inauguration to represent the tens of thousands of Americans who couldn't attend in person
Months of planning went into this week's Presidential Inauguration, but behind the scenes, one Nashville man was charge of the lighting design at the National Mall.
Make the National Mall normal again #dc #washingtondc #usa #JoeBiden #inaugurationday46 @LePoint
State flags on National Mall will be handed out to Mississippians
ICYMI: Last night on the National Mall, fireworks lit up the sky in celebration of the Inauguration of President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris (🎥: @hhowardWTOP )
"Statehood is not some theoretical little nicety," says D.C. Ward 6 Council member @CharlesAllenW6 , who represents Capitol Hill and other neighborhoods around the National Mall. "It's about life and death. It is an absolute necessity."
WHEN WILL DC GO BACK TO "NORMAL?" Lots of questions remain after Inauguration Day about barriers and fencing around the city, the National Guard presence and the reopening of the National Mall. @fox5melanie has some answers for DC residents. MORE INFO:
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More than 191,500 American flags have been planted on the National Mall. They represent the Americans who can't attend Joe Biden's inauguration due to the pandemic as well as heightened security concerns after this month's insurrection at the US Capitol.
STUNNING: Fireworks filled the sky above the National Mall in Washington, D.C. on Independence Day. ?
Photos: Nearly 200,000 U.S. flags on display at the National Mall were illuminated tonight with pillars of light.
Stunning pictures of the National Mall set up for inauguration with flags representing Americans who can’t attend in person (via Getty)
Presidential Inaugural Committee Lights “Field of Flags” Art Display on the National Mall#Inauguration2021
Flags in honor of the 200,000 Americans who have died from the coronavirus on the National Mall.
I was appalled to see our nation’s prized monuments used for a political rally last night. Our White House and National Mall belong to the American people, not the Republican, Democratic or any political party.
It appears most of the folks down on the National Mall won’t be able to get very close to the tanks and military vehicles down by the Lincoln Memorial. That area is behind a lot of fencing and security (accessible to VIP’s and other ticketed guests).
The National Mall right now #WomensMarchOnWashington #womensmarch #NBC4DC
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