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Learning Semaphore Signalling
Cape May, New Jersey: May 9, 1916 Naval reservemen learning semaphore signalling at the Naval Training Station
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1910s 1916 B And W Communications Daytime Flags Military Navy New Jersey Semaphore Technology Training United States Navy Us Navy Cape May Communicate Signaling
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In this photo print, taken in Cape May, New Jersey on May 9,1916, Naval reservemen can be seen engrossed in learning semaphore signalling at the esteemed Naval Training Station. The image captures a significant moment in history when communication technology was being honed for military purposes. Under the guidance of their instructors, these dedicated men are shown diligently studying the art of semaphore - a system that uses flags to convey messages over long distances. With focused expressions on their faces and flags held high, they demonstrate their commitment to mastering this vital skill. The historic significance of this photograph lies not only in its depiction of early twentieth-century training methods but also as a testament to the dedication and discipline exhibited by those who served in the United States Navy during this era. It serves as a reminder of how advancements in communication technology have played an integral role in shaping our military capabilities. This vintage image transports us back to a time when outdoor training sessions were commonplace amidst picturesque surroundings. The horizontal composition allows us to appreciate both the natural beauty surrounding Cape May and the determination etched onto each trainee's face. Preserved by Underwood Archives from Universal Images Group (UIG), this remarkable snapshot offers viewers a glimpse into an important chapter of American naval history - one where young men eagerly embraced new technologies that would ultimately shape global communications systems for generations to come.
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