18 Photographs of the United States Navy Battleship USS Mississippi “Standing By” Off Havana Cuba 1933. Sixteen have a label in the negative, with two having no label. 2 Missy’s Devil Dogs, Cuba 1933. 3 First Aid, Cuba 1933. 4 Communications, Cuba 1933. 5 Spud Race Aboard The U. 6 Tug Of War, U. 8 Hammock Lashing Contest, (Field Day Without Sand), U. 9 How We Past [sic] Some Of Our Time While “Standing By” Off Cuba, U. 11 Hoisting In Motor Boat Mississippi. 12 “The Marines Are Landing”. 13 Peering Over The Side U. Mississippi Off Cuba 1933. 14 The Flag We Showed To Cuba, 1933. 16 Shark We Caught Off Havana Cuba. 18 From Skivies [sic] To Fireing [sic] Line. Dimensions: ten 5 3/8″ x 3 1/2″ and eight 5″ x 4″. Condition: Good unused condition. Photos are considered part of the description. Check out my other listings which sometimes include vintage cast metal bookends, lamps, vases and other decorative arts. I list bookends made from a variety of materials, including cast iron, brass, pewter, bronze, spelter, and white metal (also called gray metal). At various times I have listed bookends from the deco and nouveau periods, as well as from a variety of manufacturers. If you like what you see, include me in your Favorite Sellers. Thank you for your interest in my auctions.
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Vintage PHOTO ALBUM 260+ PHOTOGRAPHS 1910’s-30’s MILITARY CARS SHIPS & MORE!! Original photograph album with over 260 photographs measuring approximately 7 1/4″ x 11 3/4″ x 1. Cover is in “as is” vintage condition with overall fading, soiling, corners show wear and corner bumps. There are approximately 56 pages with photos and 35 blank in the back. Pages are in good to very good condition. Although there are no real descriptions on the pages, the photos speak for themselves – lots of military, Army & Navy soldiers, some casual & others look like training of some kind with machine guns, gas masks and in trench. Also, lots of old cars, ships, families, men, women, kids, babies, animals and travels. Please look carefully at scans as they are part of the condition description. A scanner or camera may “see” a photograph differently than human eyes will, so it is possible that the actual photograph may be slightly darker or lighter in person. Please ask any questions you may have! The item “Vintage PHOTO ALBUM 260+ PHOTOGRAPHS 1910’s-30’s MILITARY CARS SHIPS & MORE” is in sale since Sunday, June 11, 2017. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Photographic Images\Vintage & Antique (Pre-1940)\Photo Albums”. The seller is “webeart” and is located in Costa Mesa, California. This item can be shipped worldwide.
1920s US SUBMARINE PHOTOGRAPHS. Two scarce submarine photographs, c. 1920s, featuring USS S-50 and USS S-51 before the bodies were removed after being sunk in 1925 off of Block Island. Writing at reverse of both, as well as scrapbook wear. “This is a picture of the ill-fated S 51 as she layed in the dock a few hours before the bodies were removed”. Approx 3-1/8″ x 5-1/8″. Was a fourth-group (S-48). Her keel was laid down on 22 December 1919 by the. Lake Torpedo Boat Company. On 20 August 1921 sponsored by Mrs. On 24 June 1922 with Lieutenant W. The new submarine was based at. On 1 July 1922 as a unit of Submarine Division 4 (SubDiv 4) and followed a normal peacetime training cycle, operating out of her home port with visits to. She departed from New York City on 4 January 1924 for the. To participate in winter fleet maneuvers off. During this cruise, she visited. After returning to New York City on 30 April, she resumed type training off. On the night of 25 September 1925. Was operating on the surface near. With her running lights on. Spotted a single white masthead light but were unable to determine its course, speed, or intentions. Shortly after altering course. Spotted the submarine’s red sidelight and realized that they were on collision courses. She turned and backed her engines, but it was too late. Twenty-two minutes after first spotting the submarine’s masthead light, the steamer rammed her at the position. At fault for not reducing her speed when in doubt as to the movement of. S-51 , and for not signaling her change of course. However, both the district court and the Circuit Court of Appeals found. S-51 at fault for having improper lights. Argued that it was not practicable to have. Submarines of this class. Comply with the letter of the law, and that, as a special type of warship. S-51 was under no legal compulsion to do so. The court responded by saying if these statements were correct, then submarines should confine their operation to waters not being traversed by other ships. Into New York Harbor, with USS. Assisting, circa July 1926. Was raised on 5 July 1926 by a team led by then- Lieutenant Commander. The entire salvage operation was commanded by. She was struck from the. Her keel was laid down on 15 March 1920 by the. On 18 June 1921 sponsored by Mrs. On 20 May 1922 with Lieutenant J. Initially assigned to experimental Submarine Division (SubDiv) Zero, then to SubDiv 4. And, until mid-June, conducted trials in the. And, in July, moved south to. Resuming active duty, she operated in the New London area into January 1923, then proceeded to. Repairs and alterations at the navy yard there took her into August, when she resumed tests and exercises in the Block Island-New London area. At the end of December, the. Whence, on 4 January 1924, she headed south to participate in. Defenses and transit facilities of the. On completion of the problem, she put into. Toward the end of the month, she moved into the. For further operations and exercises. At about 03:30 on 6 February, a fire started in the after battery compartment. The room was sealed. At 06:57, the room was ventilated. Four minutes later, the. Exploded, and the room was sealed for another four hours. Temporary repairs were soon started, and later that month, she began the trip back to. She was taken to New London and then to. Departed Portsmouth, under her own power, arrived at New London on 23 February; and reported to Commander, SubDiv 2. Three weeks later, she shifted to New York, where, for the next ten months, she was used in experimental engineering work. Experimental work during the period took her to the. To participate in sound tests for the. In November and December, 1926, and to southern. For engineering tests in January and February, 1927. On her return from Florida in March 1927. At the end of the month, she proceeded to. Where she was decommissioned on 20 August 1927 and remained berthed as a unit of the inactive fleet there until the 1930s. Her name was struck from the. On 31 March 1931, and her hulk was scrapped the following fall. Thank you for looking at our items! Chestnut Hill Books ships to every country in the world at reasonable rates as suggested by the United States Postal Service. Postcards are mailed between sturdy cardboard. We strive to describe each item completely and accurately. Should you have any question about the condition or representation of your item. Chestnut Hill Books is a family-owned antiques business based out of the SouthCoast, Massachusetts. We collect historical items related to New Bedford, Massachusetts and the surrounding area (Dartmouth, Fairhaven, Westport etc), Boston College (tickets, programs, pennants, postcards, scrapbooks, pinbacks, sports & non-sports etc), Massachusetts political buttons & memorabilia and Mount Monadnock in Jaffrey, New Hampshire. We normally respond to all inquiries in a timely manner. Thank you for looking at our listings! The item “RARE 1920s USS S-51 S-50 Submarine Photographs PHOTOS Original NAVY Military” is in sale since Saturday, August 12, 2017. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Militaria\1919-38\Original Period Items”. The seller is “chestnuthillbooks” and is located in New Bedford, Massachusetts. This item can be shipped worldwide.
- Type: Photographs
- Theme: Military
He served on the USS Albert T. Harris in 1945 and pictures start from there. Beginning photos are from Formosa and shipboard photos. After that are from Vietnam (French Indo China) , Hong Kong, And Shanghai. Next there are 48 Official Photos (5 by 4 inches)showing US Marines and Surrender of Japanese Forces etc. All the photos and Postcards can be easily removed. Please scroll down to see the photos of the album. I took some photos with camera and another group with a flatbed scanner. Photographs are a mix of Postcard sized Photos 5.5 by 3.25, 4.25 by 2.5 inches and 3.5 and 2.5 inches. You can see the relative size based on the images below. Please see pictures below to best evaluate this album. Not all photos are shown. The item “WW2 1943 Photo Album US Navy China Shanghai Hong Kong Taiwan 235 Photographs” is in sale since Sunday, April 24, 2016. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Militaria\1919-38\Original Period Items”. The seller is “instalink” and is located in Orlando. This item can be shipped worldwide.
Pre WW2 Photo Album 1927 USS Noa US Navy China Duty Shanghai 300+ Photographs. Name of US Navy Sailor can be sent upon request. Many photos of China in the beginning, Hankow, Shanghai, Chefoo, Chingwantao, and Philippines. Continues with some rare photos of Cuba and Porto Rico. Many Plane pictures including some incredible aerial shots. There are a large group of 30 China Torture & Death Photographs. There are some Panama and San Diego images at the end. Continuous Service Certificate Wallet with Document 5 Panoramic Photographs Shanghai(2), Tientsin, Philippines, Korea 32 by 10 inch Photo of Navy 1924 Newport RI Naval Training 9 Official Documents and 2 Discharge Documents. Please scroll down to see the photos of the album. I took some photos with camera and will upload some photos with a scanner upon a request. Photographs are a mix of Postcard sized Photos 5.5 by 3.25, 4.25 by 2.5 inches and 5 and 4 inches. You can see the relative size based on the images below. Many, Many rare images in this Album which is complete. Please see pictures below to best evaluate this album. Not all photos are shown. The item “Pre WW2 Photo Album 1926 USS Noa US Navy China Duty Shanghai 300+ Photographs” is in sale since Sunday, April 24, 2016. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Militaria\1919-38\Original Period Items”. The seller is “instalink” and is located in Orlando. This item can be shipped worldwide.
Pre WW2 1927 China US Army 15th Regiment Tientsin 320+ Photographs Tianjin Photo Album was put together by US Army Soldier who served with the 15th Regiment Company “L” in Tientsin China. Not sure on exact date or name of the Soldier but is between 1925 to 1927 I believe. There is a large group photograph in beginning of album very sharp (10.5 by 7 inches) that may show George Marshall who was commanding the 15th Regiment at that time. I have attached many photographs some are scanned and other taken with a camera. Some loose photos and some missing on the pages. Photo are not stuck in, however the corner tabs have stuck to the front of the images. So left on the images is a small black remnant on the photo corner. Some corners have disconnected from the corner holders. These probably can be moistened and removed if so desired. I did pull a few off to see if there was some description on the reverse. I counted over 330 photographs. Over 90% are China with the remainder Philippines and a few Stateside. Please scroll down to see the photos of the album. I took some photos with camera and another group with a flatbed scanner. Photographs are a mix of Postcard sized Photos 5.5 by 3.25, 4.25 by 2.5 inches and 3.5 and 2.5 inches. You can see the relative size based on the images below. Please see pictures below to best evaluate this album. Not all photos are shown. The item “Pre WW2 1927 China Photo Album US Army 15th Regiment Tientsin 330 + Photographs” is in sale since Sunday, April 17, 2016. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Militaria\1919-38\Original Period Items”. The seller is “instalink” and is located in Orlando. This item can be shipped worldwide.