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A portrait of Commodore Barry of the United States Navy, c1780, (1937). Creator: Unknown
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A portrait of Commodore Barry of the United States Navy, c1780, (1937). Creator: Unknown
A portrait of Commodore Barry of the United States Navy, c1780, (1937). John Barry (1745-1803) was an officer in the Continental Navy during the American Revolutionary War From " History of American Costume - Book One 1607-1800", by Elisabeth McClellan. [Tudor Publishing Company, New York, 1937]
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A Portrait of Commodore Barry: A Glimpse into American Naval History". This print showcases a remarkable portrait of Commodore John Barry, an influential figure in the United States Navy during the late 18th century. The image, dating back to approximately 1780 but captured in 1937, emanates a sense of historical significance and patriotism. Commodore Barry's resolute gaze captures his unwavering dedication to his country and the cause he fought for during the American Revolutionary War. Dressed impeccably in an elegant naval uniform adorned with epaulettes, he exudes authority and leadership. The photograph not only highlights Commodore Barry's military prowess but also offers insights into fashion trends of that era. His breeches, boots, and meticulously tailored clothing reflect the style prevalent among men in eighteenth-century America. Displayed on a desk against a backdrop of intricate furniture, this portrait evokes an atmosphere of sophistication and intellectualism. It serves as a reminder that history is shaped by individuals who possess both physical strength on the battlefield and strategic brilliance behind closed doors. Preserved within Elisabeth McClellan's renowned book "History of American Costume - Book One 1607-1800" this rare engraving provides us with invaluable glimpses into our nation's past. It allows us to appreciate the sacrifices made by patriots like Commodore John Barry while shedding light on their contributions to shaping America's naval warfare tactics. As we observe this striking image today, let it serve as a testament to those who have dedicated their lives to defending our country – reminding us that bravery knows no bounds across centuries or generations.
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