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Historic USS Shenandoah Naval Airship Photograph (1923)

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Historic original double-weight photograph of the USS Shenandoah. The first of four United States Navy rigid airships pictured with a smaller inflatable (J-1) in their hanger (likely Lakehurst Naval Air Station, NJ where it was constructed during 1922-23). The Shenandoah first flew in September 1923 and was later destroyed on its 57. Flight in a… (read more)

USS Arizona Naval Art Print 16 x 24

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USS Arizona Naval Art Print – 16″ x 24″ Print Size. On December 7, 1941, Japanese forces attacked the US Pacific Fleet anchored in Pearl Harbor. All 8 battleships sustained damage or were sunk that day. The most severe loss being the Arizona. The bomb pierced her decks, penetrated to one of the forward magazines… (read more)