Photographer's Mates on the Flight Deck

Object NamePhotograph

Historic Owner Stephen Bonelli

Association USS Intrepid (CV/CVA/CVS-11)

Date1970–1971

PeriodCold War

MediumJPEG

ClassificationsCommunication Artifacts

Credit LineCollection of the Intrepid Museum. Gift of Stephen Bonelli. P2021.02.10

Object numberP2021.02.10

DescriptionPhotograph, Color; Horizontal personal color photograph of three photographer’s mates posing with their cameras on the flight deck of USS Intrepid. The three men stand in a line, with the shortest man in the middle. The man on the left has light skin, dark hair and a mustache. He wears glasses and dungarees. He holds a camera in his right hand and a speed graphic camera in his left hand. A light meter hangs around his neck. The man in the center has medium-light skin, dark hair and a mustache. He is wearing a green flight suit and holds a camera in both hands. The man on the right has light skin and dark hair. He is wearing dungarees and a green vest. He holds a speed graphic camera in his left hand. A rangefinder camera and a light meter hang around his neck. In the background are yellow flight deck vehicles with crew members wearing dungarees and yellow shirts seated on top. Fencing around the port aircraft elevator, or number 2 elevator, can also be seen. There is clear blue sky.

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