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USS Charleston in harbour, Portland, Oregon, USA
USS Charleston, cruiser, in the harbour of Portland, Oregon, USA, for the Rose Festival of June 1907, along with other ships. Date: 1907
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Charleston Cruiser Festival Oregon Portland Protected Steamer Steamers 1907
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This photograph, hailing from the year 1907, showcases the USS Charleston, a protected cruiser of the United States Navy, anchored in the picturesque harbor of Portland, Oregon, USA. The image, taken during the renowned Rose Festival, is a testament to the rich maritime history of the Pacific Northwest. The USS Charleston, a C22 class cruiser, is prominently displayed amidst a flotilla of other ships, including steamers, that graced the harbor during the festivities. The black smoke billowing from the funnels of the ships adds an element of energy and excitement to the serene harbor scene. The year was significant for Portland and the United States, as this was the time when the city celebrated its annual Rose Festival, a tradition that continues to this day. The USS Charleston's visit added to the grandeur of the event, showcasing the country's naval might and its commitment to protecting American interests. The photograph, with its intriguing blend of history, culture, and maritime beauty, is a must-have for any collection focusing on the early 1900s, naval history, or the history of Portland, Oregon. This image is an excellent addition to any display or project that seeks to explore the rich tapestry of American history and the role of the United States Navy in shaping it.
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