Oval Office Corridor

British Prime Minister Blair walks with GW Bush down the corridor to the Oval Office in 2007 (Guardian Unlimited - Dan Chung)

 

Lavatory just down the west corridor from the Oval Office

The Halls of Power

Through narrow approaches from the west and the north, the Oval Office corridor opens into a small waiting area just outside the Oval Office. To the south is the door to the president's office; to the north is a door to the Roosevelt Room.

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Door to the Oval Office, circa 2002

Door to the Roosevelt Room, circa 2002

Vice-President Dick Cheney outside the Oval Office, circa 2002

Vice-President Dick Cheney approaching the Oval Office from the west, circa 2002

Chief of Staff Andrew Card approaching the Oval Office from the west, circa 2002

Richard Nixon's chair being removed from the Oval Office after his resignation in 1974 (Nixon Library)

Corridor west of the Oval Office in 1974 (Nixon Library)

Corridor west of the Oval Office in 1965 (Johnson Library)