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Black and white photograph of two Black cooks in a ship's galley
Cooking in the Galley
Black and white photograph of two Black cooks in a ship's galley
Black and white photograph of two Black cooks in a ship's galley

Cooking in the Galley

Object NamePhotograph
DateDecember 1941–September 1945
PeriodWorld War II
Mediumphotographic paper
ClassificationsCommunication Artifacts
Credit LineCollection of the Intrepid Museum. P00.2013.01.61
Object numberP00.2013.01.61
DescriptionPhotograph, Black and white; Two cooks are working in a ship's galley. One man is kneeling at the open oven. There is a tray of roasted meat in the oven. The other man is standing and stirring something on the stove. Both men have dark skin and are wearing white pants, shirts and hats.

The photograph does not have identifying information, and we do not know if it was taken on board USS Intrepid.
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