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U. S. First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt Speaking with Mrs. Thomas E. Dewey, Washington DC, USA, c. 1940 (b/w photo)
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U. S. First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt Speaking with Mrs. Thomas E. Dewey, Washington DC, USA, c. 1940 (b/w photo)
5974478 U.S. First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt Speaking with Mrs. Thomas E. Dewey, Washington DC, USA, c.1940 (b/w photo) by Harris & Ewing (1905-45); Private Collection
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1940 1940 1949 19401949 1940s Adults Eleanor Roosevelt Females First Lady Forties Nineteen Forties The Forties Years 1940 Years 40 Years Forty
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The captivating photograph captures a significant moment in American history as U. S. First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt engages in conversation with Mrs. Thomas E. Dewey in Washington DC, circa 1940. The image, taken by renowned photographers Harris & Ewing, showcases the power and influence of these two remarkable women during a time of great political change. Eleanor Roosevelt, known for her tireless advocacy for civil rights and social justice, stands tall with an air of confidence and determination. Her presence exudes strength as she converses with Mrs. Thomas E. Dewey, wife of New York Governor Thomas E. Dewey who later became the Republican presidential nominee in 1944 and 1948. In this historic snapshot, we witness the convergence of politics and female empowerment as these influential figures discuss matters that would shape the course of their nation's future. Their expressions reveal a sense of camaraderie amidst the complex world they navigated. This vintage print transports us back to an era when women were beginning to break barriers within government roles while simultaneously challenging societal norms. It serves as a reminder that even during tumultuous times such as World War II, women like Eleanor Roosevelt played integral roles in shaping policy decisions behind closed doors. As we gaze upon this timeless image captured by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder's private collection, we are reminded not only of these extraordinary individuals but also of the progress made by women throughout history – paving the way for generations to come.
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