Press photo of the President of the United States F. Roosevelt and Admiral R. Byrd

The original picture shows US President Franklin Roosevelt greeting Admiral Byrd in Washington. The agency "Photo New York Times Berlin". The admiral returned after his "heroic expedition to Antarctica." The agency's tag mentions that in A triumphant reception was held in Washington on this occasion. Fragments of the German newspaper "Lokal-Anzeiger" are attached to the top. A green card is visible in the upper-left corner, probably a postal or inventory card. The number in the text (35516Rx+30) is the unique archive number of a negative or a photo taken by a photo agency. Such photos were intended for publication in the press: on the front side there was the image itself, and on the back there was detailed information for the editor so that he could make a caption for the photo in the newspaper. Rare. Guarantee of authenticity.