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Government Printing Office Workers is a series of three relief sculptures, located at the Government Printing Office Building, North Capitol Street, and G Street, Northeast, Washington, D.C.[1]

Government Printing Office Workers
Artist	Eliot Means
Year	1937
Type	sculpture
Location	G Street, Washington, D.C.
Owner	General Services Administration

Design

The panels are installed on the third floor of the north side of the building. The left panel shows a standing figure operating a printing press, with rollers, and the right panel shows a standing male figure unloading rolls of paper. They are by Elliott Means. The center panel shows an eagle surmounting the Government Printing Office seal, and is by Armin A. Scheler.[2]

See also

• List of public art in Washington, D.C., Ward 6

References

External links

• http://www.dcmemorials.com/index_indiv0000069.htm

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