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A Photo Album of Inaugurations Past - Politics - The Atlantic Wire

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A Photo Album of Inaugurations Past

Associated Press
ELSPETH REEVE11:01 AM ET
Sifting through past presidential inauguration photos offers plenty of insight into the character of the guy getting sworn in and what was happening in the country at the time. The ceremony is a massive photo op, but unlike many photo ops, this one has great historical value. 
January 20, 1953. You can see Vice President Richard Nixon's deep enjoyment of President Dwight Eisenhower's speech as he sits in a chair behind him.