Building Exterior, Lansburgh's

ID: 5393 ~ Source: DC Preservation League Photo Archive ~ Creator: Fontana Micucci ~ Date: 10 April 2023

This file appears in: Finding Style in DC: Navigating DC’s Shopping Scene - Lansburgh’s

Photograph: the Lansburgh's building maximized its natural lighting through its many windows on each floor.

This file appears in: Finding Style in DC: Navigating DC’s Shopping Scene - Lansburgh’s

Finding Style in DC: Navigating DC’s Shopping Scene - Lansburgh’s

Immigrating to Baltimore in 1860, the Lansburgh brothers, Gustave, Mark, and James, all contributed to the future success of what would become one of DC’s oldest dry goods retailers. First, however, Gustave Lansburgh began his business journey as a…