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Aerial View of Officer's Quarters, April 1916

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Summary:
Aerial photo of the Officer's Quarters along North avenue at NAS Pensacola taken in April 1916, likely from a balloon. The date of the photo appears etched in white in the upper left corner. North avenue runs diagonally across the bottom left corner of the photo. The west and north walls of the Navy Yard are visible towards the center of the photo. Just beyond them are a church, the village of Woolsey, and other buildings. The guard shack, tower, and pedestrian gate are on the western end of the north wall. The Commandant's Quarters, including gardens and stables, are visible in the bottom middle of the photo.
Title: Aerial View of Officer's Quarters, April 1916.
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Name(s): U.S. Navy, Photographer
Type of Resource: still image
Genre: Photograph
Issuance: single unit
Date Created: 1916-04
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 photo of the Officer's Quarters along North avenue at NAS Pensacola taken in April 1916, likely from a balloon. The date of the photo appears etched in white in the upper left corner. North avenue runs diagonally across the bottom left corner of the photo. The west and north walls of the Navy Yard are visible towards the center of the photo. Just beyond them are a church, the village of Woolsey, and other buildings. The guard shack, tower, and pedestrian gate are on the western end of the north wall. The Commandant's Quarters, including gardens and stables, are visible in the bottom middle of the photo.
Identifier: uwfnam_NAS_1916-1917_april1916photo_aerialofofficersquarters(1) (IID)
Note(s): A Project of the Gulf Coast Maritime Digital Portal Project
Subject(s): Military History -- Architecture -- Aviation History -- Naval 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_1916-1917_april1916photo_aerialofofficersquarters(1)
Use and Reproduction: http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC-EDU/1.0/
Host Institution: UWF

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