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U.S.S. Columbia, between 1894 and 1901. Creator: Unknown
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U.S.S. Columbia, between 1894 and 1901. Creator: Unknown
U.S.S. Columbia, between 1894 and 1901
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1901 Battleship Cruiser Naval Ship United States Navy Us Navy Warships Company Detroit Publishing Detroit Publishing Co Detroit Publishing Company Dry Plate Negative Glass 8 X 10 In Edwin H Husher Naval Warfare Warship William A Livingstone
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This photograph captures the U.S.S. Columbia, an American cruiser, between 1894 and 1901. The exact date of the image is uncertain, but it is believed to have been taken during the late 19th or early 20th century. The U.S.S. Columbia was a protected cruiser, which was a type of naval vessel that was designed to be both a combatant and a transport ship. It was named after the Columbia River, which flows through the Pacific Northwest region of the United States. The photograph was taken using a dry plate negative glass 8 x 10 in process, which was a common photographic technique during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The image shows the U.S.S. Columbia anchored in a body of water, with a clear blue sky in the background. The ship's intricate details are visible, including its tall smokestacks, multiple masts, and ornate deck features. The U.S.S. Columbia played an important role in the United States Navy during this time period. It was involved in various naval exercises and deployments, and it helped to protect American interests abroad. The ship was eventually decommissioned in 1901, and it is not known where it is currently located. This photograph is a valuable historical artifact, as it provides a glimpse into the past of American naval history. It is part of the extensive collection of the Library of Congress, which holds a vast array of images and documents related to the United States and its history. The image is a reminder of the rich maritime heritage of the United States, and it serves as a testament to the technological advancements and military prowess of the time.
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