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Photo # NH 42132:  '...Adler, bow view on reef ...', artwork by Rear Admiral Lewis A. Kimberly, USN

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This page provides still more reproductions of artworks by Rear Admiral Lewis A. Kimberly, USN.

For other artworks by this artist, see:

  • ARTISTS -- Lewis A. Kimberly, Rear Admiral, USN, (1830-1902).


    If you want higher resolution reproductions than the "Online Library's" digital images, see: "How to Obtain Photographic Reproductions."

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    Photo #: NH 42130

    Hurricane at Apia, Samoa, 15-16 March 1889


    "The Olga beached"
    Artwork by Rear Admiral Lewis A. Kimberly, contained in his personal journal of the Apia Hurricane. It shows German corvette Olga beached on the eastern side of Apia Harbor, following the storm.

    Courtesy of the Naval Historical Foundation. Donation of Miss Elsie S. Kimberly, January 1958.

    U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

    Online Image: 117KB; 740 x 555 pixels

     
    Photo #: NH 42131

    Hurricane at Apia, Samoa, 15-16 March 1889


    "Pencil sketch from Photograph of The wreck of the German, 'Adler', thrown on the reef on her beam ends"
    Artwork by Rear Admiral Lewis A. Kimberly, contained in his personal journal of the Apia Hurricane. It shows German gunboat Adler as she lay on the western side of Apia Harbor, following the storm.

    Courtesy of the Naval Historical Foundation. Donation of Miss Elsie S. Kimberly, January 1958.

    U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

    Online Image: 91KB; 740 x 530 pixels

     
    Photo #: NH 42132

    Hurricane at Apia, Samoa, 15-16 March 1889


    "India Ink copy of Photograph of H.I.M. Adler, bow view on reef. Bridge over River Mulvai"
    Artwork by Rear Admiral Lewis A. Kimberly, contained in his personal journal of the Apia Hurricane. It shows German gunboat Adler as she lay on the western side of Apia Harbor after the storm, with the Mulivai River bridge in the left background.

    Courtesy of the Naval Historical Foundation. Donation of Miss Elsie S. Kimberly, January 1958.

    U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

    Online Image: 87KB; 740 x 595 pixels

     
    Photo #: NH 42133

    Hurricane at Apia, Samoa, 15-16 March 1889


    "Wrecks of the Trenton & Vandalia, Apia Samoa"
    Artwork by Rear Admiral Lewis A. Kimberly, contained in his personal journal of the Apia Hurricane. It shows USS Vandalia sunk shortly after the storm, with USS Trenton wrecked alongside her. Salvage work has begun on Trenton.

    Courtesy of the Naval Historical Foundation. Donation of Miss Elsie S. Kimberly, January 1958.

    U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

    Online Image: 85KB; 740 x 535 pixels

     
    Photo #: NH 42134

    Hurricane at Apia, Samoa, 15-16 March 1889


    "The wreck of the Trenton"
    Artwork by Rear Admiral Lewis A. Kimberly, contained in his personal journal of the Apia Hurricane. It shows USS Trenton shortly after the storm.

    Courtesy of the Naval Historical Foundation. Donation of Miss Elsie S. Kimberly, January 1958.

    U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

    Online Image: 110KB; 740 x 540 pixels

     
    Photo #: NH 42135

    Hurricane at Apia, Samoa, 15-16 March 1889


    "View of the Trenton looking from seaward"
    Artwork by Rear Admiral Lewis A. Kimberly, contained in his personal journal of the Apia Hurricane. It shows USS Trenton after the storm, during operations to salvage her guns and equipment.

    Courtesy of the Naval Historical Foundation. Donation of Miss Elsie S. Kimberly, January 1958.

    U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

    Online Image: 97KB; 740 x 550 pixels

     
    Photo #: NH 42136

    Hurricane at Apia, Samoa, 15-16 March 1889


    "Views of the Trenton, Vandalia, Nipsic, & Olga looking from the shore"
    Artwork by Rear Admiral Lewis A. Kimberly, contained in his personal journal of the Apia Hurricane. It shows USS Trenton at left, with USS Vandalia sunk along side her. The stern of USS Nipsic is at right, and the German corvette Olga is beached in the distance.

    Courtesy of the Naval Historical Foundation. Donation of Miss Elsie S. Kimberly, January 1958.

    U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

    Online Image: 110KB; 740 x 550 pixels

     
    Photo #: NH 42137

    Hurricane at Apia, Samoa, 15-16 March 1889


    "Sheers for hoisting the guns of the Trenton. The bow of the Eber & wreck of the Adler"
    Artwork by Rear Admiral Lewis A. Kimberly, contained in his personal journal of the Apia Hurricane. It shows one of USS Trenton's heavy guns after it was hauled ashore using the sheer arrangement in the foreground. The shattered bow of the German gunboat Eber is on the beach by the sheer leg, and the German gunboat Adler is on her side in the right distance.

    Courtesy of the Naval Historical Foundation. Donation of Miss Elsie S. Kimberly, January 1958.

    U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

    Online Image: 114KB; 740 x 550 pixels

     
    Photo #: NH 42138

    Hurricane at Apia, Samoa, 15-16 March 1889


    "The Adler thrown on her beam ends on the reefs."
    Artwork by Rear Admiral Lewis A. Kimberly, contained in his personal journal of the Apia Hurricane. It shows the German gunboat Adler as she was after the storm.

    Courtesy of the Naval Historical Foundation. Donation of Miss Elsie S. Kimberly, January 1958.

    U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

    Online Image: 102KB; 740 x 545 pixels

     
    Photo #: NH 42139

    Hurricane at Apia, Samoa, 15-16 March 1889


    "The bow of the Eber on the beach in front of the Consulate. The only visible part of the vessel. This part of the wreck was landed about 1/8 of a mile from where she struck the reef. 76 souls lost. ... Pencil sketch from Photograph."
    Artwork by Rear Admiral Lewis A. Kimberly, contained in his personal journal of the Apia Hurricane. It shows the bow of the sunken German gunboat Eber as it lay on the beach following the storm.

    Courtesy of the Naval Historical Foundation. Donation of Miss Elsie S. Kimberly, January 1958.

    U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

    Online Image: 107KB; 610 x 765 pixels

     
    Photo #: NH 42140

    Hurricane at Apia, Samoa, 15-16 March 1889


    "The bow of the Eber washed ashore"
    Artwork by Rear Admiral Lewis A. Kimberly, contained in his personal journal of the Apia Hurricane. It shows the bow of the sunken German gunboat Eber as it lay on the beach following the storm. The German gunboat Adler is on her side in the distance.

    Courtesy of the Naval Historical Foundation. Donation of Miss Elsie S. Kimberly, January 1958.

    U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

    Online Image: 91KB; 740 x 570 pixels

     
    Photo #: NH 42141

    Hurricane at Apia, Samoa, 15-16 March 1889


    "Sketch of Apia Harbor showing Position of Wrecked Vessels after the Gale, Etc."
    Sketch map by Rear Admiral Lewis A. Kimberly, contained in his personal journal of the Apia Hurricane.

    Courtesy of the Naval Historical Foundation. Donation of Miss Elsie S. Kimberly, January 1958.

    U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

    Online Image: 71KB; 740 x 510 pixels

     

    For other artworks by this artist, see:

  • ARTISTS -- Lewis A. Kimberly, Rear Admiral, USN, (1830-1902).


    If you want higher resolution reproductions than the Online Library's digital images, see: "How to Obtain Photographic Reproductions."


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