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English: USS Texas in 1898 (commissioned 1892)
Detroit Publishing Co. no. "53230"
Date between 1890 and 1905
Source Original image: Photochrom print (colour photo lithograph)

Reproduction number: LC-DIG-ppmsca-18030 from Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Photochrom Prints Collection

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Author Photoglob AG, Zürich, Switzerland or Detroit Publishing Company, Detroit, Michigan
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