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Osterhaus at City Hall, 1912. Creator: Bain News Service
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Osterhaus at City Hall, 1912. Creator: Bain News Service
Osterhaus at City Hall, 1912. Shows U.S. Navy Rear Admiral Hugo Osterhaus (1851-1927), at City Hall, New York City during a naval mobilization
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1912 City Hall George Grantham Bain Mobilisation Naval Naval Officer New York United States Of America Queue Queuing Rear Admiral Step Steps United States Navy Us Navy Waiting Bain George Graham Bain News Service George Graham Bain Mobilization Naval Warfare Press Photography
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Step into history with this photograph of Rear Admiral Hugo Osterhaus at City Hall in New York City on August 28th, 1912. Taken by renowned photographer George Grantham Bain for the Bain News Service, this image captures a pivotal moment during World War I as naval mobilization efforts were underway.
Osterhaus, a prominent figure in American naval history, stands tall amidst the hustle and bustle of City Hall's steps. His dignified demeanor exudes confidence and authority, reflecting his esteemed position within the United States Navy. The queue behind him is a testament to the public interest in this momentous occasion as Americans rallied around their country during times of war.
This photograph not only preserves Osterhaus' legacy but also serves as a window into America's past, offering a glimpse into the nation's collective psyche during one of its most tumultuous periods. The grainy texture and stark contrast of Bain News Service's glass negative add an air of authenticity to this timeless image, making it all the more poignant for historians and photography enthusiasts alike.
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