| Place | North & Central America: United States of America |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | 306573 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | 8x10", Black & white, Paper (Resin-coated), Silver Gelatin |
| Physical description | 8x10", Black & white, Paper (Resin-coated), Silver Gelatin |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
PHILADELPHIA NAVY YARD. USA. 1943. MADE IN AN UNFAMILIAR BRITISH DESIGN, THE NEW BOW FOR THE ...
Description
PHILADELPHIA NAVY YARD. USA. 1943. MADE IN AN UNFAMILIAR BRITISH DESIGN, THE NEW BOW FOR THE BRITISH CRUISER HMS ARGONAUT, DAMAGED IN AN AIR ATTACK ON 1943-02-14, IS SEVERED AFTER CONSTRUCTION TO ENABLE IT TO BE JOINED TO THE SHIP BY SECTIONS. AN OVERHEAD CRANE LIFTS THE TOP SECTION FROM THE BOTTOM. (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION).