late 1930s port side

Photograph

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Battleship Texas Foundation

Front of 2023.1001.27

Front of 2023.1001.27

Name/Title

late 1930s port side

Entry/Object ID

2023.1001.27

Description

Bird bath on top of foremast. Two 5"/51cal guns on 2nd deck.

Context

Battleship Texas was flagship of the Training Detachment from June 27, 1937, to September 1, 1939. She made many Midshipman Cruises with students from the Naval Academy throughout this period.

Collection

eBay Purchase, Historical Collections

Made/Created

Date made

circa Jul 15, 1938

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Print, Photographic

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Photograph

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects