USS Columbia - The Gem of the Ocean
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USS Columbia - The Gem of the Ocean
Decorative, embossed picture postcard depicting (a very stylised and factually incorrect) USS Columbia - The Gem of the Ocean, pictured above the musical score the Three Cheers for the Red, White and Blue. The fourth USS Columbia (C-12/CA-16) was a protected cruiser in the United States Navy during the Spanish-American War and World War I. Date: circa 1908
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Media ID 11580119
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Banner Columbia Cruiser Fourth Notation Notes Patriotic Patriotism Protected Score Sheet Spangled Stars Stripes Musical
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Bask in the timeless beauty of 'USS Columbia - The Gem of the Ocean,' a captivating decorative postcard that harmoniously blends history and music. This elegant, embossed image showcases a stylized and, in some respects, factually incorrect depiction of the USS Columbia (C-12/CA-16), a protected cruiser that graced the United States Navy during the Spanish-American War and World War I. The fourth USS Columbia, commissioned in 1908, was a proud symbol of American patriotism and strength. This class of cruiser was renowned for its sleek design and powerful capabilities, embodying the spirit of the Red, White, and Blue. In this evocative postcard, the USS Columbia is artfully positioned above the musical score of 'Three Cheers for the Red, White and Blue.' The stars and stripes of the American flag are intricately woven into the notes and notation of the score, creating a visual and auditory tribute to the nation's proud history. As you gaze upon this enchanting image, allow the melodic notes to resonate within your heart, evoking a sense of pride and nostalgia for the USA. This decorative postcard is a cherished keepsake, perfect for adding a touch of history and patriotism to your home or office.
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