Admiral Dewey Landing at Gibraltar (1899)
• October 20th, 1899 • 0h 1min
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Overview
George Dewey was an admiral in the U.S. Navy who is best remembered for his victory at Manila Bay during the Spanish-American War, which he won without the death of a single person in the battle. Needless to say since he was a big hero in this country Edison decided to film him at various stages and release them to make some money.
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