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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: NH 53968

Steam Battery "Fulton"
(1814)

Lithograph by Ostervald, Paris, France, depicting the ship's launching, at New York City, 29 October 1814.
Note the small steamer at right.

Courtesy of President Franklin D. Roosevelt, 1936.

U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

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Image posted 7 April 2005