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Printed black and white photograph of two enlisted sailors standing in front of a door
Sailors Smiling
Printed black and white photograph of two enlisted sailors standing in front of a door
Printed black and white photograph of two enlisted sailors standing in front of a door

Sailors Smiling

Object NamePhotograph
Historic Owner
Association
Date1954–1956
PeriodCold War
Mediumphotographic paper
ClassificationsCommunication Artifacts
Credit LineCollection of the Intrepid Museum. Gift of Alicia Babcock-Raposo daughter of Walter K. Babcock. P2021.38.05
Object numberP2021.38.05
DescriptionPhotograph, Black and white; Personal square image of two enlisted sailors standing in front of a double door in port. One sailor leans on the other sailor's shoulder. They are both dark-skinned with dark hair and are wearing U.S. Navy enlisted white uniforms and white hats, also known as "Dixie cups." There is a white border around the image.

Back has "0860" stamped in black ink.
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