Earliest Known Photograph of White House
WEBSouth view of the President's House looking north and west: earliest known photograph of the White House, c. January 1846, President Polk's first year in office. The cast of the shadows indicates that the photograph was taken in early morning light.
The history of the White House, in 46 pictures – Deseret News
WEBOct 17, 2016 · The race to the White House is heating up as things get closer to Election Day. As you prepare to head to the ballots in a few weeks, take a photographic look back at inhabitants of the White House, dating back to Abraham Lincoln's day.
Inside the White House: 35 amazing photos from the early 1900s …
WEBJan 27, 2022 · Take a look back inside the White House in Washington DC, as it appeared during Theodore (“Teddy”) Roosevelt’s presidency (1901 to 1909). We have found and restored 35 high-resolution photos from more than 100 years ago — many of which were carefully hand-colored way back in the day to show …
Vintage: The Earliest Known Photographs of White House …
WEBApr 8, 2018 · 1846, Featured, White House. A Welsh immigrant named John Plumbe, Jr., who was one of the country’s first prominent professional photographers, took the daguerreotype in January 1846. The White House as it stands today is a very different building than when it was first constructed.
The Digital Library - White House Historical Association
WEBThe Library holds thousands of images of the White House covering its entire history, including exterior views from different eras, images of rooms and furnishings throughout time, and photos of events including inaugurations and holiday celebrations.
The White House Collection - White House Historical Association
WEBSearch our site by some of the most popular White House history subjects. As part of our mission to provide access to the rich history of the Executive Mansion, we offer resources for teachers, students, and learners of all ages.
See newly digitized rare behind-the-scenes White House photos
WEBFeb 24, 2018 · In this photograph President John F. Kennedy, first lady Jacqueline Kennedy, President Félix Houphouët-Boigny of the Ivory Coast, and first lady Marie-Thérèse Houphouët-Boigny of the Ivory Coast...
Librarians digitally archive rare White House images - CNN
WEBFeb 24, 2018 · In a nondescript office building steps away from the White House, a small team of librarians at the White House Historical Association is working on a massive puzzle.
The first known photograph of the White House - HistoryColored
WEBApr 5, 2022 · See the first photo of the White House, where the President of the United States resides. This image was taken in Jan 1846 by John Plumbe Jr.
Photographing the President: A Look Back at Every White House ...
WEBJan 24, 2017 · Although the bulk of photography since the inception of regular presidential photography in the 1950s still consists of “grip and grin” photo ops, White House photographers have sought to capture...