As horrific as 9/11 was for all of us, can you imagine what it must have been like to the George Bush on that morning?? As the president’s personal photographer and head of the White House Photo Office, Eric Draper was with President George W. Bush for nearly every day of his eight-year term, often just a few feet away. On the morning of September 11, 2001, he was there, too. “My job was to document the president, to follow him everywhere,” Draper told CNN in an exclusive interview. “But I had no idea what stories, what events would play out … September 11 changed everything.” Draper, a former newspaper and wire photographer who is now a freelancer based in Albuquerque, New Mexico, ended up at President Bush’s side on that fateful day and made some of the most iconic and memorable images of the president as the tragedy unfolded. Source Peep the following pages to see The Presidents movements on the fateful day
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Rewind The Track: Presidential Photographer Give A First Hand Moment-By-Moment Account Of George Bush’s Reaction To 9/11
