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The crew flies high on the mast as the Indian Naval Ship the " Tarangini" sails past the Chicago skyline 30 July 2003 as the city of Chicago hosts the largest " Tall Ship" festival ever in the Great Lakes. More than 25 vessels sailed into Chicago to the shores of Lake Michigan to start the event. AFP PHOTO/Jeff HAYNES / AFP PHOTO / JEFF HAYNES
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In this print captured by Jeff Haynes, the Indian Naval Ship "Tarangini" gracefully sails past the iconic Chicago skyline during the largest Tall Ship festival ever held in the Great Lakes. The date was 30 July 2003, and as more than 25 majestic vessels gathered on Lake Michigan's shores to commence this grand event, the crew of Tarangini took their excitement to new heights. Perched high atop the mast, members of the crew can be seen soaring through the air with exhilaration. Their silhouettes against a backdrop of towering skyscrapers create a striking contrast between tradition and modernity. This image perfectly encapsulates both the timeless beauty of tall ships and their ability to captivate even in contemporary settings. The festival brought together maritime enthusiasts from all corners of the globe, celebrating not only seafaring heritage but also fostering cultural exchange among nations. As Tarangini glided effortlessly through Chicago's waters, it symbolized India's rich naval history while forging connections with diverse communities. Jeff Haynes' photograph immortalizes a moment that is both awe-inspiring and emblematic of unity amidst diversity. It serves as a reminder that even in an age dominated by technology and innovation, there is still room for ancient traditions to thrive and inspire wonderment within us all.
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