Armament aboard unidentified PT boat, 1941

black-and -white negative

PHOTOGRAPHS - NITRATE NEGATIVES
Rosenfeld and Sons
1941-10-22
nitrate negative
overall: 5 x 4 in.

5x4 in. nitrate negative photographed by Rosenfeld and Sons on October 22, 1941. Image commissioned by Elco Naval Division of the Electric Boat Company shows a closeup of a gunner aiming a machine gun, looking off the port side near the stern of on an unidentified motor torpedo boat. Another gun is visible in the background. Stamped on original negative sleeve: "102996F / [Box] 4712" and typed: "10/22/41 / Elco Works / Armament aboard PT boat". CREDIT LINE: Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection, image acquired in honor of Hudson H. Bubar.


1984.187.102996FJ

Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection, image acquired in honor of Hudson H. Bubar


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