![Commissioning ceremony of USS New Jersey, Philadelphia Navy Yard, Pennsylvania, United States, 23 May 1943, photo 15 of 25](/images/5b91465e2c46b.jpg)
Caption | Commissioning ceremony of USS New Jersey, Philadelphia Navy Yard, Pennsylvania, United States, 23 May 1943, photo 15 of 25 ww2dbase | ||||||||||
Photographer | Unknown | ||||||||||
Source | ww2dbaseUnited States Navy Courtesy of Robert Elliott | ||||||||||
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Photo Size | 1,392 x 1,755 pixels | ||||||||||
Photos in Series | See all 21 photos in this series | ||||||||||
Photos on Same Day | 23 May 1943 | ||||||||||
Photos at Same Place | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 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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