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WILLIAM GIBBS MCADOO (1863-1941). American lawyer and politician
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WILLIAM GIBBS MCADOO (1863-1941). American lawyer and politician
WILLIAM GIBBS MCADOO
(1863-1941). American lawyer and politician. Senator McAdoo with a movie camera on the steps of the Capitol building in Washington, D.C. 13 April 1938
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1938 April Camera Capitol Capitol Hill Dome Filming Gibb Gibbs Lamppost Lawyer Movie Camera Photographer Politician Rotunda Senator Step Steps Tripod Washington Dc William
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This print captures the essence of William Gibbs McAdoo, a prominent American lawyer and politician. Taken on April 13,1938, in Washington, D. C. , the image showcases Senator McAdoo standing confidently on the steps of the iconic Capitol building. With a movie camera mounted on a tripod by his side, he exudes an air of determination and innovation. The photograph beautifully portrays an early moment in filmmaking history as McAdoo prepares to capture moving images with his camera. The grandeur of the Capitol's dome serves as a majestic backdrop for this historic scene. The intricate details of the building's exterior architecture are highlighted, from its elegant lampposts to its imposing rotunda. Senator McAdoo's presence adds depth to this snapshot in time - a man who not only excelled in law and politics but also embraced new technologies like film. His passion for both public service and capturing moments through cinema is evident in this powerful image. As we gaze upon this remarkable photograph, we are transported back to an era when progress was palpable and dreams were being realized. It reminds us that even amidst political responsibilities, there is always room for creativity and exploration. This print truly encapsulates William Gibbs McAdoo's multifaceted persona - a trailblazer who left an indelible mark on American history.
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