Description: An original photo taken by a sailor who was a radio operator aboard the USS Milwaukee in World War I. It is likely an extremely rare or one of a kind photo.Type & Size: A 6.5x4.5" original photograph.Condition: Original and in fair to good vintage condition. It was part of an album and is either mounted on cardboard or has remnants of cardboard backing on its reverse side. Please see photos. A bustling harbor scene captured likely around 1916, featuring the docked ship "Tegal" with its bow prominently in view. The photograph includes several smaller vessels in the background and individuals in period attire walking along the cobbled waterfront, possibly in Montevideo as noted in the text on the image.The USS Milwaukee, a naval ship used during World War I, was part of key naval operations before its unfortunate wreck in 1917. Montevideo served as a crucial port for various military and commercial activities during the era.Visible text includes "Harbor Monte" and "1917" written on the image. The name "Tegal" is seen on the side of the ship. Present in this photo: none.
Price: 39 USD
Location: Carlsbad, California
End Time: 2024-12-14T00:46:44.000Z
Shipping Cost: N/A USD
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Item Specifics
Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Type: Photograph
Subject: historic harbor, WWI, docks, naval, ship, Tegal, Montevideo, wat
Theme: conflicts & wars, maritime, nautical, social history
Featured Person/Artist: none
Production Technique: Gelatin-Silver Print
Year of Production: 1916
Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
Size: 6.5x4.5 inches
Time Period Manufactured: 1900-1924
Number of Photographs: 1
Antique: Yes
Unit of Sale: Single Piece
Vintage: Yes
Framing: Unframed
