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Picture of the day

A photochrom print of the USS Texas (1892), the first U.S. Navy battleship. The warship was involved in the Battle of Santiago de Cuba on July 3, 1898, the largest naval battle of the Spanish–American War. The Spanish fleet in the Caribbean was destroyed in the engagement, ending any Spanish naval presence in the New World.Photochrom: Detroit Publishing Co.
Restoration: Lise Broer