DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY -- NAVAL HISTORICAL CENTER
805 KIDDER BREESE SE -- WASHINGTON NAVY YARD
WASHINGTON DC 20374-5060
Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data
Photo #: NH 46461
Philadelphia Navy Yard, Pennsylvania
Sailor uses a pneumatic chipping tool to remove paint from a
small gun pedestal, on board a ship at the Navy Yard during the
early 1930s.
The ship may be USS Niagara (PY-9).
Courtesy of the Philadelphia "Inquirer", 1936.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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