Name/Title
HMS Kenya passes behind TexasEntry/Object ID
2023.1005.22Description
British cruiser HMS Kenya sails behind the Battleship Texas during a good will tour to the United States. San Jacinto Inn visible between the two ships.Context
The Battleship Texas Museum was operated by the Battleship Texas Commission from 1948 to 1983. She was located at San Jacinto State Park on the Houston Ship Channel.
HMS Kenya was a Fiji-class cruiser in the Royal Navy, and commissioned from September 27, 1940, to September 1958. She was scrapped on October 29, 1962.Collection
Donation (Ryan Flynn), Historical CollectionsMade/Created
Date made
circa Mar 16, 1956Lexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Secondary Object Term
Print, PhotographicNomenclature Primary Object Term
PhotographNomenclature Sub-Class
Graphic DocumentsNomenclature Class
Documentary ObjectsNomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication Objects
