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The Anglo-American Difficulty, the United States Navy (b / w photo)
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The Anglo-American Difficulty, the United States Navy (b / w photo)
1100526 The Anglo-American Difficulty, the United States Navy (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Anglo-American Difficulty, the United States Navy. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 28 December 1895.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22209260
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Columbia Naval School President San Francisco United States Navy
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The Anglo-American Difficulty - A Glimpse into Maritime Tensions
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. This photograph, titled "The Anglo-American Difficulty, the United States Navy" offers a fascinating insight into the complex relationship between two powerful nations during the late 19th century. Captured by an English photographer in 1895, this image depicts a significant moment in history that was published in The Illustrated London News. Intriguingly, the photo showcases several United States deck protected cruisers anchored off the coast of San Francisco. These imposing naval vessels symbolize American military might and serve as a reminder of their growing influence on the global stage. It is believed that President Grover Cleveland himself commissioned these ships to protect American interests abroad. Amidst political tensions and diplomatic negotiations between America and Britain at that time, this photograph serves as a visual representation of what has come to be known as "The Anglo-American Difficulty". It captures both the power struggle for dominance over maritime territories and highlights how politicians from both countries were involved in shaping naval strategies. As we gaze upon this historic print, it becomes evident that it not only immortalizes an important chapter in American history but also reflects upon broader themes such as national identity, military prowess, and international relations. This remarkable image transports us back to an era when nations vied for supremacy on land and sea – reminding us of our shared past while igniting curiosity about our collective future.
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