During World War I, the photograph depicts the SS Saxonia of the Cunard Line docking at Pier 56 in the North River, New York. The ship brought 1,276 sick and wounded individuals from Brest. All the passengers were transferred to the debarkation hospital at the Grand Central Palace.

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