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United States: USS Idaho, Battleship, sold to Greek Government (b/w photo)
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United States: USS Idaho, Battleship, sold to Greek Government (b/w photo)
8622863 United States: USS Idaho, Battleship, sold to Greek Government (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: USS Idaho, Battleship, sold to Greek Government. Illustration for Fleets of the World 1915, Compiled from Official Sources and Classified According to Types (2nd edn, Eveleigh Nash, c.1916).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 38116936
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This print captures the historic moment when the United States battleship USS Idaho was sold to the Greek Government. The image, taken by an English photographer in the 20th century, showcases the grandeur of this naval vessel as it transitions into a new chapter of service.
The USS Idaho played a significant role in American maritime history before being transferred to Greece. Its sleek silhouette and powerful presence are emblematic of the strength and prowess of the US Navy during that era.
As part of a private collection, this photograph serves as a reminder of the intricate relationships between nations and their military forces. The sale of such a formidable battleship to another country speaks to diplomacy, cooperation, and strategic alliances on an international scale.
Featured in "Fleets of the World 1915," this image is not just a snapshot in time but a piece of historical documentation that sheds light on naval operations during this period. It offers viewers a glimpse into the past while also sparking curiosity about what led to such transactions between countries.
Overall, this print is not just an artistic representation but also a window into geopolitical dynamics and military advancements that shaped global history.
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