After practice

front of 2025.1008.45

front of 2025.1008.45

Name/Title

After practice

Entry/Object ID

2025.1008.45

Description

Dozens of sailors resting on the portside forward of the air castle. Sheet covering turrets and lower superstructure.

Context

The United States entered World War I on April 6, 1917. Battleship Texas and other American coal-fired dreadnoughts began making preparations to join with the British Grand Fleet in the North Sea and began their departure in September 1917.

Collection

Donation (Ryan Flynn), Historical Collections

Made/Created

Date made

circa Jul 8, 1917

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