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Postcard of a US Battleship in a Navy Dry Dock. ca. 1913, A US battleship in drydock at the Norfolk Navy Yard
Filename: 918_11_LW001021.jpg
Size: 2550 x 1605 (3.1MB)
Date: 26th March 2014
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Postcard of a US Battleship in a Navy Dry Dock. ca. 1913, A US battleship in drydock at the Norfolk Navy Yard
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Armed Forces Battle Battleship Card Curt Teich Company Lithographs Located In Lake County Museum Navy Norfolk Offset Lithographs Photolithographs Planographic Prints Postcard Ship Southern United States Text Transfer Prints Virginia Warship Watercraft Drydock
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This black and white postcard from ca. 1913 showcases a majestic US battleship in drydock at the historic Norfolk Navy Yard in Virginia. The imposing warship stands tall, its sheer size and power evident even in this static image. The photograph captures a moment frozen in time, offering a glimpse into the military might of the United States during this era. The Norfolk Navy Yard, located in the southern United States, has long been a hub for naval activity and played a significant role in America's armed forces history. This postcard serves as both an artifact of that rich heritage and a testament to the craftsmanship involved in constructing such formidable vessels. Printed by Curt Teich Company using offset lithography techniques, this high-quality reproduction brings out every detail of the original photograph. From the intricate design on the ship's hull to its towering smokestacks, each element is rendered with precision and clarity. Now housed at Lake County Museum under Louis Kaufmann Sons' care, this postcard provides viewers with an opportunity to appreciate not only naval architecture but also historical photography methods. It reminds us of our nation's proud maritime traditions while serving as a reminder of past conflicts fought on water. Whether you are fascinated by military vessels or simply intrigued by early 20th-century prints like these, this postcard offers an intriguing window into North America's naval history – all within one frame captured over a century ago.
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