USS BALTIMORE, 1888. The launching of the American cruiser USS Baltimore at Philadelphia, 1888. Wood engraving from a contemporary American newspaper
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USS BALTIMORE, 1888. The launching of the American cruiser USS Baltimore at Philadelphia, 1888. Wood engraving from a contemporary American newspaper
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1888 Baltimore Cruiser Harbor Launch Man O War Navy Philadelphia Yard
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This wood engraving captures a significant moment in American naval history - the launching of the USS Baltimore in 1888. The image showcases the exterior of this majestic American cruiser, as it is being launched into the waters of Philadelphia harbor. The late 19th-century engraving, sourced from a contemporary American newspaper, beautifully depicts the grandeur and power of this formidable vessel. The USS Baltimore was an emblematic symbol of America's growing naval prowess during that era. As one gazes upon this print, they can almost feel the excitement and anticipation surrounding its launch. The shipyard workers are seen meticulously preparing for this historic event, ensuring every detail is perfect before setting sail. With its sleek design and impressive size, the USS Baltimore stands tall against the backdrop of Philadelphia's bustling harbor. This man o' war represents not only America's commitment to maritime defense but also its ambition to project strength on international seas. As we admire this remarkable piece from Granger Art on Demand's collection, we are transported back to a time when naval innovation was at its peak. It serves as a reminder of our nation's rich maritime heritage and honors those who dedicated their lives to protecting our shores.
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