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SPANISH AMERICAN WAR, 1899. Admiral George Dewey receives visitors aboard the battleship

SPANISH AMERICAN WAR, 1899. Admiral George Dewey receives visitors aboard the battleship


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SPANISH AMERICAN WAR, 1899. Admiral George Dewey receives visitors aboard the battleship

SPANISH AMERICAN WAR, 1899.
Admiral George Dewey receives visitors aboard the battleship Olympia docked in New York Harbor, 1899. Photographed by William Rau

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1899 Admiral Battleship Dewey George Harbor New York Harbor Olympia Spanish American War Steamboat Visitor William


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This print captures a significant moment in history during the Spanish American War of 1899. Admiral George Dewey, a prominent figure in American naval history, graciously receives visitors aboard the majestic battleship Olympia. The photograph, skillfully taken by William Rau, showcases the exterior of the ship docked in New York Harbor. The image transports us back to the late 19th century when maritime transportation played a crucial role in global affairs. The battleship Olympia stands proudly against the backdrop of North America's bustling cityscape, symbolizing American power and influence at that time. As we delve into this snapshot from turn-of-the-century America, we can almost feel the sea breeze and hear the sounds of steamboats navigating through New York Harbor. It serves as a reminder of how vital waterways were for trade and communication during this era. Admiral George Dewey's presence on board adds an air of importance to this scene. Visitors flock to witness his leadership firsthand and pay homage to his achievements during one of America's most pivotal conflicts. This remarkable print not only documents an important historical event but also invites us to reflect upon our nation's rich maritime heritage and its impact on shaping our present-day society.

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