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Wet Basin and Hangars, December 6, 1918
Title: | Wet Basin and Hangars, December 6, 1918. |
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Name(s): | U.S. Navy, Photographer | |
Type of Resource: | still image | |
Genre: | Photograph | |
Issuance: | single unit | |
Date Created: | 1918-12-06 | |
Publisher: | West Florida History Center, UWF Libraries, digitized from materials loaned by the National Naval Aviation Museum | |
Place of Publication: | Pensacola, Florida | |
Extent: | 1 photograph, front | |
Language(s): | Eng | |
Summary: | Aerial view of the waterfront at NAS Pensacola taken on December 6, 1918 showing the hangar and buildings around the wet basin. Tied up on the left entrance to the WeT Basin is US Navy Coal Barge 214, the Catapult Barge. At the lower right one can see the 125 foot seaplane observation tower. Camouflage paint was applied to buildings during World War I. | |
Identifier: | uwfnam_NAS_1918_6dec1918_aerialwetbasinandhangars(2) (IID) | |
Note(s): | A Project of the Gulf Coast Maritime Digital Portal Project | |
Subject(s): | Architecture -- Aviation History -- Naval History -- Military History -- Gulf Coast -- Pensacola, Florida -- Early 20th Century | |
Held by: | University of West Florida | |
Held by: | National Naval Aviation Museum | |
Persistent Link to This Record: | http://purl.flvc.org/uwf/fd/uwfnam_NAS_1918_6dec1918_aerialwetbasinandhangars(2) | |
Use and Reproduction: | http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC-EDU/1.0/ | |
Host Institution: | UWF |