• President Obama Watches the United States Compete in the World Cup
    Pete Souza
    sports
    travel
    Canada
    Presidential Visit
    In this photograph by Pete Souza, President Barack Obama watches the United States Men's National Soccer team play Ghana in the FIFA Men's World Cup on June 26, 2010. President Obama watched the game from a room at the Intercontinental Hotel in Toronto, Canada during the G20 Summit. The United States played Ghana in the knockout stage, ultimately losing 1-2 to the African nation.
  • Vice President Biden Cheers at Women's World Cup Final
    David Lienemann
    travel
    sports
    Canada
    Cabinet
    First Family
    In this photograph by David Lienemann, Vice President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. cheers on the United States Women's National Soccer team as they compete in the FIFA Women's World Cup final on July 5, 2015. The United States women's team beat Japan 5-2 for their third World Cup title. Vice President Biden was joined at the game by (from left to right): Sasha Obama, youngest daughter of President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama, his granddaughter Maisy Biden, and granddaughter Natalie Biden.
  • Niagara Falls From the Canadian Side
    Victor de Grailly
    landscapes
    Canada
    painting
    This landscape of Niagara Falls from the Canadian side was done by Victor de Grailly. The tiny figures in the foreground help create a sense of the size of the river, while a ship plies the waters near the bottom of the falls. De Grailly was a French landscape artist who studied under Jean-Victor Bertin and exhibited in Paris. This painting was acquired for the White House Collection by the White House Historical Association in 1975.
  • Eastport and Passamaquoddy Bay
    Victor de Grailly
    painting
    landscapes
    Maine
    Canada
    This landscape by Victor de Grailly was painted after a similar piece by William Henry Bartlett. De Grailly's painting captures a clear day in Eastport, Maine on the Passamaquoddy Bay, which is on the border between Maine and New Brunswick, Canada. The painting looks down upon the bay and the cliffs, hillsides, and mountains surrounding the bay. A few well-dressed people are visible in the foreground, including a fisherman, while several ships sail on the bay. De Grailly was a French landscape artist who studied under Jean-Victor Bertin and exhibited in Paris.
  • President Harding's Voyage of Understanding, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, Side A
    Keystone View Company
    Presidential Visits
    Canada
    travel
    This stereograph by Keystone View Company shows President Warren G. Harding and First Lady Florence Harding in Vancouver, British Columbia, with a military escort during Harding's "Voyage of Understanding." The Voyage of Understanding was the name given to Harding's tour of the western United States and Alaska. Harding was the first sitting president to visit Alaska and was also the first sitting president to visit Canada. The caption reads: "President and Mrs. Harding in Vancouver, B. C."
  • President Harding's Voyage of Understanding, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, Side A
    Keystone View Company
    Presidential Visits
    Canada
    travel
    This stereograph by Keystone View Company shows President Warren G. Harding reviewing Canadian soldiers in Vancouver, British Columbia, during his "Voyage of Understanding." The Voyage of Understanding was the name given to Harding's tour of the western United States and Alaska. Harding was the first sitting president to visit Alaska and was also the first sitting president to visit Canada. The caption reads: "President Harding Inspecting Canadian Soldiers at Vancouver, B. C., Canada."
  • President Harding's Voyage of Understanding, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, Side A
    Keystone View Company
    military
    Presidential Visits
    Canada
    travel
    This stereograph by Keystone View Company shows both United States Marines and British troops lined up for President Warren G. Harding during a stop in Vancouver, British Columbia, during his "Voyage of Understanding." The Voyage of Understanding was the name given to Harding's tour of the western United States and Alaska. Harding was the first sitting president to visit Alaska and was also the first sitting president to visit Canada. The caption reads: "British Troops and United States Marines in Line for President Harding at Vancouver, B. C."
  • President Harding's Voyage of Understanding, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, Side A
    Keystone View Company
    delegation
    Presidential Visits
    Canada
    travel
    This stereograph by Keystone View Company shows President Warren G. Harding meeting with representatives of the Dominion Government in Vancouver, British Columbia, during his "Voyage of Understanding." The Voyage of Understanding was the name given to Harding's tour of the western United States and Alaska. Harding was the first sitting president to visit Alaska and was also the first sitting president to visit Canada. The caption reads: "President Harding Meets Representatives of the Dominion Government at Vancouver, B. C." There is text on the back of this card. See image number 1112099.
  • President Harding's Voyage of Understanding, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, Side A
    Keystone View Company
    Presidential Visits
    Canada
    travel
    This stereograph by Keystone View Company shows President Warren G. Harding's car leading a parade held in his honor in Vancouver, British Columbia, during his "Voyage of Understanding. The Voyage of Understanding was the name given to Harding's tour of the western United States and Alaska. Harding was the first sitting president to visit Alaska and was also the first sitting president to visit Canada. The caption reads: "President Harding's Car at head of Parade, Vancouver, B. C."
  • President Harding's Voyage of Understanding, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, Side A
    Keystone View Company
    Presidential Visits
    Canada
    travel
    This stereograph by Keystone View Company shows President Warren G. Harding giving a speech in Vancouver, British Columbia, during his "Voyage of Understanding." There is an area reserved for the press below the podium. The Voyage of Understanding was the name given to Harding's tour of the western United States and Alaska. Harding was the first sitting president to visit Alaska and was also the first sitting president to visit Canada. The caption reads: "President Harding Speaking at Vancouver, B. C."
  • A Glimpse of Lake Champlain
    A. H. Wyant
    landscapes
    Hudson River School
    painting
    New York
    Vermont
    Canada
    This painting of Lake Champlain was done by A. H. Wyant (often known as Alexander Helwig Wyant) in the late 19th century. The shores of Lake Champlain border New York, Vermont, and Quebec, Canada. Wyant was an American landscape painter active in upstate New York and followed the tradition of the Hudson River School.