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English: Receiving Guests in the Blue Room
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English: NPS
Title
English: Receiving Guests in the Blue Room
Description
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A painting of a formal ball scene in the blue room of the White House. The walls are bright blue with candelabras on the walls and glowing candles and blue drapes around the windows. Guests are lined up to meet Theodore Roosevelt. The women wear long, flowing light colored gowns. The men wear tuxedos and military uniforms. Theodore Roosevelt is leaning over and shaking the hand of an elegantly dressed woman.

"Receiving Guests in the Blue Room" by W. B. Closson depicts Theodore Roosevelt greeting guests in the Blue Room of the White House.

  • Keywords: W. B. Closson; White House; Painting; Theodore Roosevelt
Depicted place
English: Sagamore Hill National Historic Site, Nassau County, New York
Date Taken on 29 March 2006
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English: NPGallery
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Public domain This image or media file contains material based on a work of a National Park Service employee, created as part of that person's official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government, such work is in the public domain in the United States. See the NPS website and NPS copyright policy for more information.
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