Snowfight at Meridian Hill [#2] frame color:wood The artwork highlights the grandeur

The artwork highlights the grandeur of the structure and the peaceful ambiance surrounding it

This scene takes place on the corner of 7th and H St NW

The Friendship Archway designed by Alfred H

and the nation's capital

an unofficial sponsor of this modern-day tradition

Snowfight at Meridian Hill [#2] frame color:wood The artwork highlights the grandeurHow will we remember the 2016 blizzard? In January of that year, Washington DC turned into a little village. People came out on the streets to be present, to talk to each other and cheer on children sliding down impromptu tracks on snowed over front lawns and church steps. And the snow fights! This postcard shows a bit of all that collective effervescence at Meridian Hill, where crowds gathered to witness the snow day, and the elegant Joan of Arc