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U.S.S. New York, return of landing party, between 1893 and 1901. Creator: Unknown
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U.S.S. New York, return of landing party, between 1893 and 1901. Creator: Unknown
U.S.S. New York, return of landing party, between 1893 and 1901
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1901 Battleship Crew Crewman Crewmen Cruiser Landing Party Naval Ship Old Point Comfort Peninsula Return Returning Sailor Sailors Seaman Seamen United States Navy Us Navy Warships Waterfront 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, dating between 1893 and 1901, captures the moment of the U.S.S. New York's return to Hampton Roads, Virginia, with a landing party. The U.S.S. New York was a cruiser of the United States Navy, and this image showcases the pride and accomplishment on the faces of the sailors as they disembark from their vessel. The dry plate negative glass 8 x 10 in image, taken by an unknown photographer, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when naval warfare played a significant role in American history. The U.S.S. New York, a formidable battleship, anchored at Old Point Comfort, a peninsula in Hampton, Virginia. The sailors, dressed in their uniforms, are seen disembarking from the boats, their gear in tow. The geographical feature of Hampton Roads, a natural deepwater harbor, served as an essential transportation hub during this era, making it the perfect location for the return of the U.S.S. New York's landing party. This historic photograph, part of the vast collection at the Library of Congress, is a testament to the rich maritime heritage of the United States. It offers a unique perspective into the lives of the sailors, their daily routines, and the camaraderie that existed among them. The image is a reminder of the important role the U.S. Navy played in American history and the sacrifices made by the brave men who served on these vessels.
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