Theodore Roosevelt's Reception By Crowned Heads Of Europe (1910 Original Black & White Cartoon)

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Journey back to 1910 with this captivating black and white film, showcasing an animated cartoon depicting Theodore Roosevelt's reception in Europe during his tour from April to June of that year. Watch as caricatures of crowned heads of Europe, including TR himself, Victor Emanuel III of Italy, Manuel II of Portugal, and others, sit in an open automobile labeled 'Europe' on a pier. Experience the excitement as TR, carrying his iconic 'big stick,' arrives on a ship and approaches the pier while the crowned heads wave in greeting. Delve into this whimsical portrayal of diplomatic relations and cultural exchange, capturing the essence of a transformative moment in history. Relive the charm and charisma of Theodore Roosevelt's European tour through this delightful archival footage, preserved for generations to come.

Source :
Roosevelt Memorial Association, F. O. & Theodore Roosevelt Association Collection. (1910) Cartoon of TR's reception by crowned heads of Europe. [United States: s.n., ?] [Video] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/mp76000182/

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