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Transfer of 8" shells, League Isl'd. (LOC)

Bain News Service,, publisher.

 

Transfer of 8" shells, League Isl'd.

 

[1913 Feb.]

 

1 negative : glass ; 5 x 7 in. or smaller.

 

Notes:

Title from data provided by the Bain News Service on the negative.

Photo shows armored cruiser USS Brooklyn (CA-3) at League Island, Philadelphia Naval Shipyard, PA, in Feb. 1913, during the American Marines mobilization to go to Guantanamo, Cuba, in response to the Mexican Revolution. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2008, and New York Times articles)

Forms part of: George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress).

 

Subjects:

League Isl.

 

Format: Glass negatives.

 

Rights Info: No known restrictions on publication.

 

Repository: Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Washington, D.C. 20540 USA, hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print

 

General information about the Bain Collection is available at hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.ggbain

 

Higher resolution image is available (Persistent URL): hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/ggbain.11335

 

Call Number: LC-B2- 2499-17

 

 

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Uploaded on June 20, 2008
Taken sometime in 1913