Overhead View of the Bow of a Dreadnaught Ship with Sailors on Deck

Authors

Files

Contributor

Moser, N.

Description

This black and white picture postcard features an overhead view of the deck of the bow of a naval ship as it moves through the water. Weapons and sailors in dark uniforms are visible. The title handwritten along the bottom of the photo reads "Using firehose on a Dreadnaught." Copyright information is listed directly beneath the title. The back of the postcard identifies the item as a postcard and provides indication for correspondence, address, and postage stamp placement.

Publication Date

1900

Subjects

Postcards; Picture postcards; United States. Navy--Ships

Object Type

image

Format (original)

Postcard

Format (digital)

PDF

Digital ID

MSS_837_Postcard_Using-fire-hose-on-a-Dreadnought_001

Source

Mississippi State University Libraries, Manuscripts Division, Lucius Marion Lampton, MD Historical Images Collection, Mississippiana Collection, Naval Battleship Subcollection

Repository

Manuscripts

Digital Publisher

Mississippi State University Libraries (electronic version)

Rights

Copyright protected by Mississippi State University Libraries. Use of materials from this collection beyond the exceptions provided for in the Fair Use and Educational Use clauses of the U.S. Copyright Law may violate federal law. Permission to publish or

Contact Information

For more information about the contents of this collection, email sp_coll@library.MSState.edu.

Recommended Citation

Lucius Marion Lampton, MD Historical Images Collection, Special Collections Department, Mississippi State University