Description: An original photograph from an album of a soldier who served aboard the USS Idaho from between 1928 and 1931. This photo is from their travels in Panama.Type & Size: A 5.5x3.25" original photograph.Condition: Good to fair vintage condition; light age wear, smudging, corners may have slight damage or some light creasing. Please see photos. The photograph depicts the USS Arizona passing through the Miraflores Locks of the Panama Canal. The ship, a naval battleship armed and manned with sailors, is docked within the lock system as it transitions from one body of water to another. The scene is bustling with activity as multiple individuals are seen on the ship and on the sides of the canal, working and observing the transition. The background comprises canal machinery and distant hills.The USS Arizona was a Pennsylvania-class battleship built for and by the United States Navy in the mid-1910s, known for its significant role in World War I. The Miraflores Locks are part of the Panama Canal system that facilitates sea passage between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans. The passage through the canal was a key logistics event for naval vessels, representing an engineering marvel and an essential component of global maritime strategy at the time.Visible in the photo is text reading: "U.S.S. Arizona, Miraflores Locks, Panama Canal". There are no additional recognizable names, brands, or other inscriptions in the image.
Price: 28 USD
Location: Carlsbad, California
End Time: 2025-01-17T11:10:08.000Z
Shipping Cost: N/A USD
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Item Specifics
Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Type: Photograph
Subject: battleship, ship, naval, maritime, sailors, Panama Locks, histor
Theme: conflicts & wars, maritime, transportation, history
Featured Person/Artist: none
Production Technique: Gelatin-Silver Print
Year of Production: 1931
Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
Size: 5.5x3.25 inches
Time Period Manufactured: 1925-1949
Number of Photographs: 1
Antique: Yes
Unit of Sale: Single Piece
Vintage: Yes
Framing: Unframed
