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Black and white photograph looking down the port side of USS Intrepid in dry dock
USS Intrepid in Brooklyn Navy Yard Dry Dock
Black and white photograph looking down the port side of USS Intrepid in dry dock
Black and white photograph looking down the port side of USS Intrepid in dry dock

USS Intrepid in Brooklyn Navy Yard Dry Dock

Object NamePhotograph
Date1956–58
PeriodCold War
Mediumphotographic paper
ClassificationsCommunication Artifacts
Credit LineCollection of the Intrepid Museum. Gift of the family of Robert Salmanowitz Sr. P2016.43.172
Object numberP2016.43.172
DescriptionPhotograph, Black and white; Vertical image looking down the port side of USS Intrepid in dry dock at the Brooklyn Navy Yard. The photograph was taken from the bottom of dry dock, and the blocks supporting the ship are visible. Scaffolding is near the bow of the ship. A crew member in a dark uniform and white Dixie cup hat is standing next to the ship. The dry dock wall is on the left. A white border is around the image. There is a crease running vertically just below the middle of the image.

The back of the photograph is captioned in handwriting, “Brooklyn dry dock 1956” A circled number 2 is also handwritten on the back.
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