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Monuments in winter: The National Mall after Janus

Stars and Stripes •
A snowman adorns the lawn in front of the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C. in the wake of Winter Storm Janus on January 22, 2014.

A snowman adorns the lawn in front of the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C. in the wake of Winter Storm Janus on January 22, 2014. (Joe Gromelski/Stars and Stripes)

A snowman adorns the lawn in front of the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C. in the wake of Winter Storm Janus on January 22, 2014.

A snowman adorns the lawn in front of the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C. in the wake of Winter Storm Janus on January 22, 2014. (Joe Gromelski/Stars and Stripes)

The National Mall in Washington, D.C., in the wake of Winter Storm Janus on January 22, 2014.

The National Mall in Washington, D.C., in the wake of Winter Storm Janus on January 22, 2014. (Joe Gromelski/Stars and Stripes)

The White House, as seen from the area of the Washington Monument in the wake of Winter Storm Janus on January 22, 2014.

The White House, as seen from the area of the Washington Monument in the wake of Winter Storm Janus on January 22, 2014. (Joe Gromelski/Stars and Stripes)

A skier glides past the base of the Washington Monument in the wake of Winter Storm Janus on January 22, 2014.

A skier glides past the base of the Washington Monument in the wake of Winter Storm Janus on January 22, 2014. (Joe Gromelski/Stars and Stripes)

The National World War II Memorial in Washington, D.C. in the wake of Winter Storm Janus, on January 22, 2014.

The National World War II Memorial in Washington, D.C. in the wake of Winter Storm Janus, on January 22, 2014. (Joe Gromelski/Stars and Stripes)

National Park Service workers clear snow from the National World War II Memorial in Washington, D.C. in the wake of Winter Storm Janus, on January 22, 2014.

National Park Service workers clear snow from the National World War II Memorial in Washington, D.C. in the wake of Winter Storm Janus, on January 22, 2014. (Joe Gromelski/Stars and Stripes)

A National Park Service worker clears the path at the National World War II Memorial in Washington, D.C. in the wake of Winter Storm Janus, on January 22, 2014.

A National Park Service worker clears the path at the National World War II Memorial in Washington, D.C. in the wake of Winter Storm Janus, on January 22, 2014. (Joe Gromelski/Stars and Stripes)

National Park Service workers clear snow from the National World War II Memorial in Washington, D.C. in the wake of Winter Storm Janus on January 22, 2014.

National Park Service workers clear snow from the National World War II Memorial in Washington, D.C. in the wake of Winter Storm Janus on January 22, 2014. (Joe Gromelski/Stars and Stripes)

A National Park Service worker clears snow at the National World War II Memorial in Washington, D.C. in the wake of Winter Storm Janus on January 22, 2014.

A National Park Service worker clears snow at the National World War II Memorial in Washington, D.C. in the wake of Winter Storm Janus on January 22, 2014. (Joe Gromelski/Stars and Stripes)

The National World War II Memorial in Washington, D.C. in the wake of Winter Storm Janus, on January 22, 2014.

The National World War II Memorial in Washington, D.C. in the wake of Winter Storm Janus, on January 22, 2014. (Joe Gromelski/Stars and Stripes)

The National World War II Memorial in Washington, D.C. in the wake of Winter Storm Janus, on January 22, 2014.

The National World War II Memorial in Washington, D.C. in the wake of Winter Storm Janus, on January 22, 2014. (Joe Gromelski/Stars and Stripes)

The National World War II Memorial in Washington, D.C. in the wake of Winter Storm Janus, on January 22, 2014.

The National World War II Memorial in Washington, D.C. in the wake of Winter Storm Janus, on January 22, 2014. (Joe Gromelski/Stars and Stripes)

A National Park Service worker clears snow at the National World War II Memorial in Washington, D.C. in the wake of Winter Storm Janus on January 22, 2014.

A National Park Service worker clears snow at the National World War II Memorial in Washington, D.C. in the wake of Winter Storm Janus on January 22, 2014. (Joe Gromelski/Stars and Stripes)

The National World War II Memorial in Washington, D.C. in the wake of Winter Storm Janus, on January 22, 2014.

The National World War II Memorial in Washington, D.C. in the wake of Winter Storm Janus, on January 22, 2014. (Joe Gromelski/Stars and Stripes)

The Vietnam Women's Memorial in Washington, D.C. in the wake of Winter Storm Janus, on January 22, 2014.

The Vietnam Women's Memorial in Washington, D.C. in the wake of Winter Storm Janus, on January 22, 2014. (Joe Gromelski/Stars and Stripes)

The Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C. in the wake of Winter Storm Janus, on January 22, 2014.

The Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C. in the wake of Winter Storm Janus, on January 22, 2014. (Joe Gromelski/Stars and Stripes)

The Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C. in the wake of Winter Storm Janus, on January 22, 2014.

The Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C. in the wake of Winter Storm Janus, on January 22, 2014. (Joe Gromelski/Stars and Stripes)

The Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C. in the wake of Winter Storm Janus, on January 22, 2014.

The Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C. in the wake of Winter Storm Janus, on January 22, 2014. (Joe Gromelski/Stars and Stripes)

The Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C. in the wake of Winter Storm Janus, on January 22, 2014.

The Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C. in the wake of Winter Storm Janus, on January 22, 2014. (Joe Gromelski/Stars and Stripes)

The Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C. in the wake of Winter Storm Janus, on January 22, 2014.

The Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C. in the wake of Winter Storm Janus, on January 22, 2014. (Joe Gromelski/Stars and Stripes)

The Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C. in the wake of Winter Storm Janus, on January 22, 2014.

The Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C. in the wake of Winter Storm Janus, on January 22, 2014. (Joe Gromelski/Stars and Stripes)

A National Park Service worker clears snow from the path at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C. in the wake of Winter Storm Janus on January 22, 2014.

A National Park Service worker clears snow from the path at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C. in the wake of Winter Storm Janus on January 22, 2014. (Joe Gromelski/Stars and Stripes)

The Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C. in the wake of Winter Storm Janus, on January 22, 2014.

The Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C. in the wake of Winter Storm Janus, on January 22, 2014. (Joe Gromelski/Stars and Stripes)

The Korean War Memorial in Washington, D.C. in the wake of Winter Storm Janus, on January 22, 2014.

The Korean War Memorial in Washington, D.C. in the wake of Winter Storm Janus, on January 22, 2014. (Joe Gromelski/Stars and Stripes)

The Korean War Memorial in Washington, D.C. in the wake of Winter Storm Janus, on January 22, 2014.

The Korean War Memorial in Washington, D.C. in the wake of Winter Storm Janus, on January 22, 2014. (Joe Gromelski/Stars and Stripes)

Statues at the snow-covered Korean War Memorial in Washington, D.C., are reflected in the memorial wall in the wake of Winter Storm Janus, on January 22, 2014.

Statues at the snow-covered Korean War Memorial in Washington, D.C., are reflected in the memorial wall in the wake of Winter Storm Janus, on January 22, 2014. (Joe Gromelski/Stars and Stripes)

The Korean War Memorial in Washington, D.C. in the wake of Winter Storm Janus, on January 22, 2014.

The Korean War Memorial in Washington, D.C. in the wake of Winter Storm Janus, on January 22, 2014. (Joe Gromelski/Stars and Stripes)

The Korean War Memorial in Washington, D.C. in the wake of Winter Storm Janus, on January 22, 2014.

The Korean War Memorial in Washington, D.C. in the wake of Winter Storm Janus, on January 22, 2014. (Joe Gromelski/Stars and Stripes)

The Korean War Memorial in Washington, D.C. in the wake of Winter Storm Janus, on January 22, 2014.

The Korean War Memorial in Washington, D.C. in the wake of Winter Storm Janus, on January 22, 2014. (Joe Gromelski/Stars and Stripes)

Winter Storm Janus only delivered a few inches of powdery snow to Washington, D.C. on Tuesday, but it was enough to give a different look to many of the monuments on the National Mall.

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