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Group At Mount Vernon, 1911. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Group At Mount Vernon, 1911. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Group At Mount Vernon, 1911. [Japanese admiral of the fleet Togo Heihachiro visits the USA. Japanese and American naval officers and government officials at the former home and plantation of George Washington, the first president of the United States]
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Admiral Admiral Togo Heihachiro Admiralty Glass Negatives Gmgpc Government Official Heihachiro Togo International Relations Lawmaker Legislator Mansion Meeting Mount Vernon Naval Officer Naval Officers Official Togo Heihachiro Top Hat Tophat
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This striking photograph, titled "Group At Mount Vernon, 1911," captures a historic moment in international relations as Japanese Admiral Heihachiro Togo, dressed in full admiralty uniform, stands among American naval officers and government officials at the former home and plantation of George Washington in Mount Vernon, Virginia. The image, created by Harris & Ewing, showcases the admiral's visit to the United States, marking a significant milestone in the burgeoning relationship between the two nations. Admiral Togo, who was known as "Marquis Togo Heihachiro" and held the title of Marshal Admiral, is depicted wearing a traditional Japanese hat and ornate military uniform, while his American counterparts don more conventional attire. The group is gathered outside the grand mansion, which served as the residence of the first president of the United States. The photograph, taken during the 20th century, is part of the Harris & Ewing Collection at the Library of Congress. The collection, which includes over 100,000 glass negatives, offers a glimpse into the past, providing valuable insights into history, fashion, and the people who shaped the world. In this image, we see a diverse group of men, including legislators and lawmakers, gathered together in a spirit of diplomacy and cooperation. The photograph serves as a reminder of the importance of international relations and the role that diplomacy plays in shaping the world we live in today.
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