NY 3”/50cal demo

Photograph

Battleship Texas Foundation

front of 2024.1001.101

Name/Title

NY 3”/50cal demo

Entry/Object ID

2024.1001.101

Description

Over ten men gather around 3”/50cal gun. Crane to right of photo. Back dates photo to 1934.

Context

USS New York (BB-34) was the sister ship of USS Texas, and the lead ship of the New York-class battleships. She was commissioned from May 15, 1914, to August 29, 1946.

Collection

Historical Collections, eBay Purchase

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1932

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