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Old Ironsides

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Old Ironsides

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Boston National Historical Park
Charlestown Navy Yard
During her greatest triumphs in the War of 1812, USS constitution earned her famous nickname "Old Ironsides" when cannon balls seemed to bounce off her thick oaken hull. Berthed at the Charlestown Navy Yard, not far from where she was built. Constitution has served the United States for over 200 years.
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Sender Paul & Lisa Riddle
Geo Location Boston National Historical Park, Charlestown, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States
Publication Details
Artist/Photographer Shutterstock
Type/Era Real Photo
Physical Attributes
Orientation Landscape
Dimensions 6" x 4"
Condition Excellent
Postmark Date 2026-09-17
Back Type Divided Back
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