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Franklin D. Roosevelt (1882-1945) paddling a birch canoe at Campobello Island
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Franklin D. Roosevelt (1882-1945) paddling a birch canoe at Campobello Island
PNP254344 Franklin D. Roosevelt (1882-1945) paddling a birch canoe at Campobello Island, New Brunswick, 1907 (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Franklin Delano Roosevelt (1882-1945); FDR; 32nd President of the United States; shown here aged 25; as President was best known for leading America through the Great Depression with his New Deal ; only American President to serve four consecutive terms; summer home of Roosevelt Family; ); Peter Newark American Pictures; American, out of copyright
Media ID 23373924
© Peter Newark American Pictures / Bridgeman Images
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This photograph captures a young Franklin D. Roosevelt paddling a birch canoe at Campobello Island, New Brunswick in 1907. At the age of 25, little did he know that he would go on to become the 32nd President of the United States and leave an indelible mark on American history. FDR, as he is commonly known, was best remembered for his leadership during the Great Depression with his groundbreaking New Deal policies. He remains the only American President to serve four consecutive terms in office. In this image, we see a glimpse of FDR's early years before his political career took off. The serene backdrop of Campobello Island provides a picturesque setting for this leisurely moment. Surrounded by nature's beauty and tranquility, it is evident that even then FDR found solace in outdoor activities. The birch canoe symbolizes both Roosevelt's connection to nature and his adventurous spirit. It serves as a reminder that amidst turbulent times, finding moments of peace and joy can be essential for personal well-being. This photograph offers us a rare glimpse into the life of one of America's most influential leaders while also showcasing his love for Canada's countryside. As we admire this portrait capturing FDR as a young man full of promise, we are reminded that great leaders often emerge from humble beginnings.
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