Collection Cherry Blossoms
Since the first cherry blossom planting in 1912 by First Lady Helen Herron Taft, Washingtonians have celebrated the scenic beauty and...
Cherry Blossoms in front of the White House, 2015.
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- White House Historical Association
Cherry Blossoms in front of the White House, 2015.
Cherry Blossoms in front of the White House, 2015.
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