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Robert P. Lamont, U. S. Secretary of Commerce during the Great Depression, Portrait at his Desk, Washington DC, USA, 1931 (b/w photo)
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Robert P. Lamont, U. S. Secretary of Commerce during the Great Depression, Portrait at his Desk, Washington DC, USA, 1931 (b/w photo)
5974384 Robert P. Lamont, U.S. Secretary of Commerce during the Great Depression, Portrait at his Desk, Washington DC, USA, 1931 (b/w photo) by Harris & Ewing (1905-45); Private Collection
Media ID 31728558
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1931 Circa Desk Ghiv Great Depression Office One Person Only Retro Washington Dc Secretary Of Commerce
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This photograph captures a significant moment in American history. The image showcases Robert P. Lamont, the U. S. Secretary of Commerce during the Great Depression, seated at his desk in Washington DC in 1931. Lamont's portrait exudes a sense of determination and resilience amidst one of the most challenging periods in American history. The composition beautifully highlights Lamont's presence as he sits confidently behind his desk, surrounded by papers and books that symbolize his responsibilities as a key figure in government. His expression reflects both seriousness and contemplation, hinting at the weighty decisions he faced during this tumultuous time. The vintage aesthetic adds to the nostalgic charm of this photograph, transporting us back to an era defined by economic hardship and political upheaval. It serves as a poignant reminder of how individuals like Lamont played crucial roles in shaping America's recovery from the Great Depression. As we gaze upon this timeless image, we are reminded not only of Lamont's dedication to public service but also of the enduring spirit that allowed America to emerge stronger from its darkest days. This photograph is more than just a historical artifact; it encapsulates an entire era marked by struggle, resilience, and hope for brighter days ahead.
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