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First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt being Presented with Orchid on her 55th Birthday, Washington DC, USA, October 11, 1939 (b/w photo)
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First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt being Presented with Orchid on her 55th Birthday, Washington DC, USA, October 11, 1939 (b/w photo)
5974473 First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt being Presented with Orchid on her 55th Birthday, Washington DC, USA, October 11, 1939 (b/w photo) by Harris & Ewing (1905-45); Private Collection
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1939 Birthday Circa Eleanor Roosevelt First Lady Ghiv One Person Only Orchid Retro Smile Washington Dc
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In this photograph, we witness a momentous occasion as First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt celebrates her 55th birthday in Washington DC, USA on October 11,1939. The image exudes timeless elegance and grace as Mrs. Roosevelt stands tall, wearing a fur coat and an exquisite hat adorned with an orchid. Her radiant smile reflects the joy of the day while capturing the essence of her warm personality. With only one person present in the frame, all attention is focused solely on this remarkable woman who played a pivotal role in American politics during that era. The retro aesthetic transports us back to the historical context of the late 1930s when America was grappling with significant political challenges. As she poses for this portrait indoors, surrounded by vintage decor, it becomes evident that Mrs. Roosevelt's influence extended far beyond being just a first lady; she was an integral part of shaping government policies and advocating for social change. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of Eleanor Roosevelt's indomitable spirit and unwavering dedication to public service. It captures not only her beauty but also her strength as she navigated through turbulent times in American history. Preserved within private collections, this rare glimpse into Mrs. Roosevelt's personal life allows us to appreciate her enduring legacy even today. Bridgeman Images has expertly curated this piece from Fine Art Finder so that future generations can continue to be inspired by one of America's most influential women leaders.
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