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U.S.S. Massachusetts, figure of victory, between 1896 and 1901. Creator: Unknown
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U.S.S. Massachusetts, figure of victory, between 1896 and 1901. Creator: Unknown
U.S.S. Massachusetts, figure of victory, between 1896 and 1901
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Allegorical Battleship Figurehead Marine Maritime Nautical Naval Ship Pre Dreadnought Uss Massachusetts Victory Warships Allegorical Figure Company Detroit Publishing Detroit Publishing Co Detroit Publishing Company Dry Plate Negative Glass 8 X 10 In Edwin H Husher Warship William A Livingstone
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This photograph, dating between 1896 and 1901, showcases the U.S.S. Massachusetts, a pre-Dreadnought battleship that once symbolized American naval power and victory. The image, an allegorical representation of the ship as a figure of triumph, captures the U.S.S. Massachusetts in all its grandeur as it sails the open waters. The allegorical figure atop the ship's masthead, likely the personification of Victory, adds an additional layer of meaning to the photograph. The U.S.S. Massachusetts was part of the United States Navy's Atlantic Fleet during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. This dry plate negative glass 8 x 10 in image, taken by an unknown photographer, is a testament to the rich maritime history of the United States during this period. The photograph is now part of the collections at the Library of Congress, a national treasure trove of American history and culture. The U.S.S. Massachusetts, a proud symbol of American heritage, was a formidable warship of its time. Its sleek lines and powerful guns were a sight to behold, inspiring awe and respect from those who saw it in action. This photograph, a snapshot of a bygone era, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when the U.S. Navy was at the forefront of American innovation and progress.
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