In Photos: The Most Beautiful White House Christmas Trees

1990 – president George Bush and Barbara Bush pose in front of the White House Christmas tree in the White House Blue Room.

Photograph: David Valdez/AP

1965 – The National Community Christmas tree at the White House

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2006 – The entrance to the Blue Room of the White House, with the White House Christmas tree in the centre.

Photograph: Ron Edmonds/AP

1961- President John F. Kennedy and Jacqueline Kennedy pose in front of the Christmas tree in the Blue Room of the White House.

Photograph: Henry Burroughs/AP

1994 – First lady Hillary Rodham Clinton looks over the White House Christmas Tree in the Blue Room of the White House.

Photograph: Wilfredo Lee/AP

1999 – With the White House in the background, the National Christmas tree is lit on the Ellipse in Washington

Photograph: Molly Riley/Reuters