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U.S.S. Maine, pioneers, (1896?). Creator: Henry Greenwood Peabody
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U.S.S. Maine, pioneers, (1896?). Creator: Henry Greenwood Peabody
U.S.S. Maine, pioneers, (1896?)
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Ceremonial Ceremony Parade Pioneer Pioneers Company Detroit Publishing Detroit Publishing Co Detroit Publishing Company Dry Plate Negative Glass 8 X 10 In Edwin H Husher William A Livingstone
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This photograph, titled "U.S.S. Maine, Pioneers (1896?)" by Henry Greenwood Peabody, captures a significant moment in American history. The image, which is believed to have been taken in the late 19th century, depicts a group of pioneers standing in front of the U.S.S. Maine, a United States Navy armored cruiser. The ship, which was named after the USS Maine that was infamously destroyed in the Havana Harbor in 1898, was a symbol of American military might and determination during the Spanish-American War. The pioneers, dressed in their rugged attire, appear to be participating in a ceremonial event or parade. Their determined expressions and proud posture convey a sense of adventure and resilience, reflecting the spirit of exploration and settlement that characterized the era. The photograph, which was taken using a dry plate negative process on glass 8 x 10 inches, is a testament to the technological advancements of the time and the skill of the photographer, Edwin H. Husher. The photograph is part of the collections of the Library of Congress and is a valuable addition to the historical record of the United States in the late 19th century. The image is a poignant reminder of the country's rich heritage and the sacrifices and achievements of its people. The photograph also underscores the importance of military power in shaping American history and identity. Overall, this photograph by Henry Greenwood Peabody is a fascinating glimpse into the past and a reminder of the enduring legacy of American pioneers and military history.
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