Collection The Presidents
Biographies & Portraits
Presidential Vacations & Retreats: President Obama Golfing
- Photographer
- Pete Souza
- Date of Work
- Aug. 27, 2009
- Medium
- Photo
- Credit
- Official White House Photo
Presidential Vacations & Retreats: President Obama Golfing
President Barack Obama looks down the fairway while golfing at Vineyard Golf Club near Lobsterville Beach during his vacation on Martha's Vineyard, Aug. 27, 2009.
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