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U.S. Naval Academy, Annapolis: Learning the ropes, (1902?). Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
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U.S. Naval Academy, Annapolis: Learning the ropes, (1902?). Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
U.S. Naval Academy, Annapolis: Learning the ropes, (1902?). 4 midshipmen and instructor teaching them about ropes on ship
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This photograph, titled "U.S. Naval Academy, Annapolis: Learning the Ropes (1902?)", captures a moment of instruction and discipline at the United States Naval Academy in Annapolis, Maryland. The scene is set aboard a naval vessel, with four midshipmen in uniform, intently focused on their instructor as he demonstrates the intricacies of handling ropes. The midshipmen, young men in the making of the United States Navy, are dressed in their crisp white uniforms, their expressions serious and determined. Their instructor, a seasoned sailor, guides them through the motions, ensuring they learn the essential skills necessary for naval warfare. The photograph, taken by renowned American photographer Frances Benjamin Johnston in the early 1900s, offers a glimpse into the rigorous education and training that shaped the country's military leaders of the time. The United States Naval Academy, founded in 1845, has a rich history of producing some of the most accomplished figures in the United States Navy, and this image serves as a testament to the institution's commitment to excellence. The photograph, held in the Library of Congress, is a valuable piece of American heritage, capturing the essence of the United States Navy and its role in protecting and serving the country. The image, with its timeless quality and evocative subject matter, continues to resonate with audiences today, offering a glimpse into the past and the enduring legacy of the United States Naval Academy.
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