Címke: 1953

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The 600-foot-long, 70-foot-wide Marine Angel transited the Chicago River, 1953.

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On July 2, 1953, a remarkable sight was seen on the Chicago River – the 600-foot-long, 70-foot-wide Marine Angel, the largest vessel to ever transit the river at that time. The Marine Angel, owned by the Marine Transportation Corporation of Ohio, was a self-unloading bulk carrier, which was used to transport materials such as sand and gravel. It was an impressive sight to see the Marine Angel slowly making its way through the river, with its massive size dominating the waters and towering above the bridge and skyline. It took nearly two hours for the Marine Angel to complete its … The 600-foot-long, 70-foot-wide Marine Angel transited the Chicago River, 1953. részletei…

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Dogs assemble for the Mutt Derby at the Topsfield Fair, 1953.

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Hundreds of enthusiastic canine competitors descended on the Topsfield Fair in Massachusetts for the Mutt Derby in 1953. The event was a hilarious and heartwarming spectacle as dogs from all shapes and sizes, from bulldogs and beagles to shepherds and shih tzus, gathered together to try their luck at the Mutt Derby. In addition to the derby, the fair also featured a variety of other activities, including a best-dressed pup parade, a cutest pup contest, and an agility course. All the competitors were vying for prizes, but the real winners were the spectators who had the opportunity to witness the … Dogs assemble for the Mutt Derby at the Topsfield Fair, 1953. részletei…