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U.S.S. Chicago, Dewey Naval Parade, 1899 Sept 29. Creator: Unknown
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U.S.S. Chicago, Dewey Naval Parade, 1899 Sept 29. Creator: Unknown
U.S.S. Chicago, Dewey Naval Parade, 1899 Sept 29
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This photograph captures the U.S.S. Chicago making its way through the waters during the Dewey Naval Parade on September 29, 1899. The U.S.S. Chicago was a cruiser in the United States Navy, and was one of the ships present for the parade in honor of Admiral George Dewey, who had recently won a significant victory in the Spanish-American War. The photograph was taken using a dry plate or glass negative process, a common photographic technique of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The U.S.S. Chicago is proudly flying the American flag, which is prominently displayed at the foremast and the stern of the ship. The other ships in the parade can also be seen flying their flags, creating a stunning display of patriotism and military might. The photograph is a testament to the rich naval history of the United States and the country's commitment to its navy during a time of war and expansion. The U.S.S. Chicago, with its powerful engines and advanced weaponry, represented the cutting edge of American transportation and military technology at the turn of the century. This photograph is a valuable historical artifact, preserved in the collections of the Library of Congress, and serves as a reminder of the important role that the United States Navy has played in the country's history.
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