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American Navy: American Navy squadron commissioned by Matthew Perry sailing to Japan, 1852. Boats from left to right: USS Susquehannah, Saratoga, St Mary's, lifeboat, Plymouth, Perry in a canoe, Mississippi, and Princeton
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American Navy: American Navy squadron commissioned by Matthew Perry sailing to Japan, 1852. Boats from left to right: USS Susquehannah, Saratoga, St Mary's, lifeboat, Plymouth, Perry in a canoe, Mississippi, and Princeton
NWI4932916 American Navy: American Navy squadron commissioned by Matthew Perry sailing to Japan, 1852. Boats from left to right: USS Susquehannah, Saratoga, St Mary's, lifeboat, Plymouth, Perry in a canoe, Mississippi, and Princeton. Colour engraving of the 19th century; (add.info.: American Navy: American Navy squadron commissioned by Matthew Perry sailing to Japan, 1852. Boats from left to right: USS Susquehannah, Saratoga, St Mary's, lifeboat, Plymouth, Perry in a canoe, Mississippi, and Princeton. Colour engraving of the 19th century); Photo © North Wind Pictures
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This print captures a historic moment in American naval history - the commissioning of the squadron led by Matthew Perry sailing to Japan in 1852. The image showcases the impressive fleet of boats, including USS Susquehannah, Saratoga, St Mary's, Plymouth, Mississippi, and Princeton. Each vessel exudes power and strength as they sail towards their destination.
In the center of it all is Matthew Perry himself, seen paddling in a canoe with determination and purpose. His leadership and strategic vision are evident as he guides his squadron towards this important mission.
The color engraving from the 19th century adds a sense of nostalgia and authenticity to this scene of military prowess. The details captured in this print transport us back to a time when naval power played a crucial role in shaping international relations.
As we gaze upon this image, we can't help but feel a sense of awe at the sight of these majestic ships cutting through the water with precision and grace. It serves as a reminder of America's rich maritime heritage and its enduring legacy on the world stage.
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