Admiral Dewey Landing At Gibraltar (1899 Original Black & White Film)

Step back in time to 1899 with this captivating black and white film! Witness a historic moment as war hero Admiral George Dewey, renowned for his triumph at Manila Bay during the Spanish-American War, is captured on film during his return trip to the United States. Filmed at Gibraltar in early September 1899, this footage offers a rare glimpse into the life of one of America's most celebrated military figures.

Join us as we commemorate Admiral Dewey's remarkable journey and his enduring legacy.

Source :
Thomas A. Edison, I. & Paper Print Collection. (1899) Admiral Dewey landing at Gibraltar. [United States: Edison Manufacturing Co., ?] [Video] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/98501263