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President Roosevelt & Admiral Evans on the "Mayflower", c. 1908 (b / w photo)
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President Roosevelt & Admiral Evans on the "Mayflower", c. 1908 (b / w photo)
5322717 President Roosevelt & Admiral Evans on the " Mayflower", c.1908 (b/w photo) by Rau, William Herman (1855-1920); Private Collection; (add.info.: Theodore Roosevelt (1858-1919) 26th President of the United States 1901-09 with Robley Dunglison Evans (1846-1912) on the presidential yacht); American, out of copyright
Media ID 22566214
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This print captures a historic moment in time - President Roosevelt and Admiral Evans on the "Mayflower" in 1908. The image, taken by William Herman Rau, showcases the camaraderie between these two influential figures of their era. The photograph transports us back to a time when Theodore Roosevelt served as the 26th President of the United States from 1901 to 1909. Standing alongside him is Robley Dunglison Evans, an esteemed naval officer who commanded the North Atlantic Fleet. Together, they symbolize strength, leadership, and patriotism. The setting aboard the presidential yacht adds an air of sophistication and power to this composition. As they navigate through calm waters, one can imagine them discussing important matters concerning America's progress and future endeavors. Roosevelt's progressive ideals are reflected in his determined expression while Evans exudes confidence befitting a high-ranking military official. This portrait encapsulates their shared dedication to serving their country with unwavering commitment. Photography was still evolving during this period, making this image all the more remarkable for its clarity and detail. Preserved within this timeless snapshot is not only a glimpse into history but also a testament to Rau's skillful artistry behind the lens. As we observe this iconic photograph today, we are reminded of America's rich political legacy and how these two individuals played significant roles in shaping it. Their presence on board the "Mayflower" serves as a reminder that great leaders emerge even
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