The president's photographer : fifty years inside the Oval Office / John Bredar ; [with a foreword by Pete Souza].
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TextPublication details: Washington, D.C. : National Geographic, c2010.Description: 255 p. : ill., (some col.) ; 22 x 27 cmISBN: - 1426206763 (hbk.)
- 9781426206764 (hbk.)
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Main Library | NonFiction | 779.9352 B831 | Available | 33111006294033 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
This behind-the-scenes look at the lives of our recent Commanders in Chieffeatures the images and recollections of the nine professionals who have served asofficial White House photographers, including Pete Souza, theChief Official White House Photographer for President Obama and previously anOfficial White House Photographer for President Reagan. The President's Photographer is the intimate story of the men and women who are both visual historians and keylinks between the public and the Presidents.
Five of thenine Official White House Photographers are alive today, and in rare personal interviews, they recount the stories behind theremarkable photographs. Expressive close-ups of presidents reveal moments of joy, reflection,and turmoil over public issues and private challenges. Unexpected angles cast newlight on historic events. Through both iconic and little-known images, this book offers afresh perspective on life and work behind the famous facade of the White House.
The President's Photographer is the official companion book to the National Geographic Channel special that aired in November 2010.
Includes indexes.
Official companion to the National Geographic Television Special aired in November 2010, The President's Photographer is the intimate story of the men and women who are both visual historians and key links between the public and the Presidents. Like the program, this behind-the-scenes book features the images and recollections of the nine professionals who have served as official White House photographers.--From publisher description.