
Caption | Helena under construction at New York Navy Yard, Brooklyn, New York, United States, 27 Aug 1938 ww2dbase | ||||||||
Photographer | Unknown | ||||||||
Source | ww2dbaseUnited States Navy | ||||||||
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Photo Size | 801 x 570 pixels | ||||||||
Photos on Same Day | 27 Aug 1938 | ||||||||
Photos at Same Place | Brooklyn, New York, United States | ||||||||
Added By | C. Peter Chen | ||||||||
Licensing | Public Domain. According to the United States copyright law (United States Code, Title 17, Chapter 1, Section 105), in part, "[c]opyright protection under this title is not available for any work of the United States Government". Please contact us regarding any inaccuracies with the above information. Thank you. |
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