The Dandy Fifth (1899 Original Black & White Film)

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Step back in time to 1899 with this captivating black and white film capturing the land parade in honor of Admiral Dewey. Watch as the procession makes its way just before turning into 72nd Street, with the iconic backdrop of Grant's tomb and decorated residences. Experience the historical grandeur and patriotic fervor of the event, as various organizations showcase their best in this high-quality photographic series.

Source :
Armitage, F. S., American Mutoscope And Biograph Company, Paper Print Collection & Niver. (1899) The Dandy Fifth. [United States: American Mutoscope and Biograph Company] [Video] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/98500901

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