Admiral Dewey Taking Leave of Washington Committee on the U.S. Cruiser 'Olympia'(1899)
"Showing the gallant Admiral standing directly in front of the camera, life size, his head bare, graciously bidding his guests adieu. This was exhibited at the Eden Musee and Koster and Bial's, New York, to 18,000 people the next day after the picture was taken."
Movie: Admiral Dewey Taking Leave of Washington Committee on the U.S. Cruiser 'Olympia'
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"Showing the gallant Admiral standing directly in front of the camera, life size, his head bare, graciously bidding his guests adieu. This was exhibited at the Eden Musee and Koster and Bial's, New York, to 18,000 people the next day after the picture was taken."
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