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SPANISH-AMERICAN WAR, 1898. U. S. troops embarking for home from Cuba. Photograph, 1898
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SPANISH-AMERICAN WAR, 1898. U. S. troops embarking for home from Cuba. Photograph, 1898
SPANISH-AMERICAN WAR, 1898.
U.S. troops embarking for home from Cuba. Photograph, 1898
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Media ID 12226015
1898 Cuba Deck Ship Spanish American War
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures a significant moment in history - the return of U. S. troops from Cuba after the Spanish-American War in 1898. The image showcases a deck of an American ship, filled with weary soldiers eagerly embarking for home. The late afternoon sunlight casts long shadows on the exterior of the vessel, adding to the solemn atmosphere surrounding these brave men who have fought for their country's cause. Each soldier is dressed in his uniform, standing tall and proud despite their fatigue. The composition of this photograph beautifully conveys both unity and individuality among the troops. They are arranged in rows along the deck, creating a sense of order and discipline. Yet, each man's unique expression tells a personal story - some wear expressions of relief or excitement while others display somber reflections. Taken by Granger NYC as part of The Granger Collection, this historical snapshot offers us a glimpse into one chapter of America's military past. It serves as a reminder not only of the sacrifices made by these soldiers but also highlights their resilience and determination to protect their homeland. As we gaze upon this poignant image over a century later, it prompts us to reflect on our own appreciation for those who serve our nation selflessly - reminding us that freedom often comes at great cost.
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