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U.S.S. New York, carpenter's gang, between 1893 and 1901. Creator: William H. Jackson
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U.S.S. New York, carpenter's gang, between 1893 and 1901. Creator: William H. Jackson
U.S.S. New York, carpenter's gang, between 1893 and 1901
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This photograph, titled "U.S.S. New York, carpenter's gang, between 1893 and 1901," offers a glimpse into the past of American naval history. Taken by renowned photographer William H. Jackson, this image was captured on a dry plate negative glass, measuring 8 x 10 inches. The photograph depicts a group of carpenters from the U.S.S. New York, standing proudly on the deck of their armored cruiser. Dressed in their work clothes and uniforms, the men exude a sense of pride and camaraderie as they gaze directly at the camera. The U.S.S. New York was a powerful battleship commissioned by the United States Congress in 1893, built by the Cramps Shipbuilding Company in Philadelphia. The ship was part of the Navy's North Atlantic Fleet and saw active service during the Spanish-American War in 1898. This photograph, held in the Library of Congress, provides a unique insight into the lives of the men who kept the ship functioning. The carpenters, dressed in their work clothes and holding various tools, are a testament to the hard labor and dedication required to maintain the U.S.S. New York and ensure its readiness for battle. The image also serves as a reminder of the rich naval heritage of the United States and the important role that its sailors played in shaping the country's history. The photograph's historical significance is further emphasized by the direct gaze of the men, who seem to invite the viewer to join them on board the ship and share in their experiences. Overall, this image is a valuable addition to any collection of American history, naval warfare, or photography.
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