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The Great White Fleet Instalment 129
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Posted: Sunday, August 26, 2007 - 11:34 AM UTC
Ahoy Shipmates

Rose Stenographs

This collection of stereographs is quite likely the most complete set of photographs documenting the fleet's visit to Sydney and Melbourne. The set seems to contain at least 100 stereographs.

The March Past of the Navy at the Review, Centennial Park, Sydney



Rear-Admiral Sperry and Staff at Offical Landing. Farm Cove, Sydney.



Rear-Admiral Sperry at St. Kilda Pier. Inspection of Naval Brigade.



In Sydney Harbor. A view from the heights overlooking Neutral Bay.



Procession in Sydney. The Admiral's carriage turning out of Martin Place.



Children's Flag Drill, Public Schools' Demonstration, Sydney



The U.S. turret battleship Vermont, in Sydney Harbor.




Regards



Sean
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