Black and White Photographs Colorized by WW2DB

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Brigadier General Henry Arnold with base commander LtCol Clarence L Tinker in front of a Martin B-12 bomber, Hamilton Field, Novato (listed at the time as San Rafael), California, United States, 10 Jan 1936.	Augusta in Dewey Drydock, Olongapo Naval Station, Philippines, 29 Jan 1936	Admiral Graf Spee moored in harbor, circa 1936-1937	Captain Henry Kent Hewitt inspects Indianapolis' Marine detachment, 16 Mar 1936

Haguro underway, Apr 1936	USS New Orleans in drydock at the New York Navy Yard with crew members scraping the hull, 1936. Good view of the bow section that got blown off seven years later in the Battle of Tassafaronga.	Eleanor Roosevelt at the launching ceremony of carrier Yorktown, Newport News, Virginia, United States, 4 Apr 1936	Launching of carrier Yorktown, Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company, Newport News, Virginia, United States, 4 Apr 1936

USS Ranger (foreground), USS Lexington (center), and USS Saratoga (background) at anchor off Honolulu, US Territory of Hawaii, 8 Apr 1936	Submarine Pompano and destroyer Henley under construction at the Mare Island Navy Yard, California, United States, 16 Apr 1936	Admiral Joseph Reeves passed the duty of Commander of Battle Force to Leahy, Jun 1936	Cruiser USS Chester at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, 1936. Note six battleships on Battleship Row and cruisers Minneapolis and New Orleans (New Orleans-class) at left. Note also the passenger train cars in the foreground.

Rear Admiral Ernest King arrived aboard carrier Lexington via SOC-1 Seagull aircraft, 2 Jun 1936	Former British Prime Minister David Lloyd George and German leader Adolf Hitler at Obersalzberg, Berchtesgaden, Bavaria, Germany, 7 Jun 1936; note Ribbentrop in background center	Drayton running trials off Maine, United States, Jul 1936, photo 1 of 10	Drayton running trials off Maine, United States, Jul 1936, photo 10 of 10

Drayton running trials off Maine, United States, Jul 1936, photo 2 of 10	Drayton running trials off Maine, United States, Jul 1936, photo 3 of 10	Drayton running trials off Maine, United States, Jul 1936, photo 4 of 10	Drayton running trials off Maine, United States, Jul 1936, photo 5 of 10