WASHINGTON DC, United States — Cherry blossoms in full bloom frame the sculptures of a husband and wife enduring the Great Depression at the Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial along the Tidal Basin. The iconic memorial commemorates FDR's presidency and the hardships of the era.
Photograph by David Coleman. This image captures cherry blossoms in full bloom framing the sculptures depicting a husband and wife during the Great Depression at the Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial in Washington, DC. Located along the Tidal Basin, the FDR Memorial honors the 32nd president of the United States, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, and his leadership during one of the most challenging periods in American history. The statues, which depict a family struggling through the Great Depression, are part of a series of sculptures that reflect key moments from FDR's presidency. The cherry blossoms, a symbol of renewal and hope, contrast with the somber figures, offering a poignant reminder of the resilience of the human spirit. The memorial is one of the key attractions during Washington's springtime Cherry Blossom Festival, when thousands of visitors come to experience the beauty of the blossoms alongside the nation’s historic monuments.
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Location: Tidal Basin, Washington DC, District of Columbia, United States
Photo credit: © David Coleman | CherryBlossomWatch / Alamy / Afripics
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