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Black and white photograph of an enlisted man sleeping in a safety net off the side of the flig…
Sailor Asleep in a Flight Deck Safety Net
Black and white photograph of an enlisted man sleeping in a safety net off the side of the flig…
Black and white photograph of an enlisted man sleeping in a safety net off the side of the flight deck

Sailor Asleep in a Flight Deck Safety Net

Object NamePhotograph
Historic Owner
Association
Date1957–1961
PeriodCold War
Mediumphotographic paper
ClassificationsCommunication Artifacts
Credit LineCollection of the Intrepid Museum. Gift of Robert Wayne Osburn and family. P2013.149.92
Object numberP2013.149.92
DescriptionPhotograph, Black and white; Horizontal image of an enlisted man sleeping in a flight deck safety net, which extends off the edge of the flight deck. The man is wearing a long sleeved shirt, dungarees and black shoes. He has light skin and dark hair. His feet and hands are crossed. The wood planks of the flight deck are visible in the foreground. A striped line is painted on the flight deck. The open water in the background is calm. There is a white border around the image.
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