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Printed black and white photograph of an enlisted sailor leaning on the spout of a vat of hot f…
Smiling in the Galley
Printed black and white photograph of an enlisted sailor leaning on the spout of a vat of hot f…
Printed black and white photograph of an enlisted sailor leaning on the spout of a vat of hot fudge in the galley

Smiling in the Galley

Object NamePhotograph
Historic Owner
Date1954–1956
PeriodCold War
Mediumphotographic paper
ClassificationsCommunication Artifacts
Credit LineCollection of the Intrepid Museum. Gift of Alicia Babcock-Raposo daughter of Walter K. Babcock. P2021.38.09
Object numberP2021.38.09
DescriptionPhotograph, Black and white; Personal vertical image of an enlisted sailor in the galley. He is medium-light skinned with dark hair and is wearing a white t-shirt and white apron. He is looking directly at the camera and smiling. There is a metal vat with a spout that has "Hot Fudge" printed on it. The sailor is leaning on the spout. There are two sinks in front of him and a metal cage behind him. There is a white border around the image.

Back has "904" stamped in black ink.
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