Christening party on U.S.S. Recruit, 30 May 1917. Creator: Bain News Service.

Christening party on U.S.S. Recruit, 30 May 1917. Creator: Bain News Service.

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Christening party on U.S.S. Recruit, 30 May 1917. A view from the U.S.S. Recruit, a fake battleship built in Union Square, New York City by the Navy to recruit seamen and sell Liberty Bonds during World War I. The photograph was taken on Memorial Day, May 30, 1917, the day of the "launch" of the ship.

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Creator
  1. Bain News Service, attributed to: American: PublisherSearch Wikipedia for Bain News Service
People Related
  1. George Grantham Bain: American: Photographer; press photographer, artist, author, inventorSearch Wikipedia for George Grantham Bain
Medium
  1. Glass negative
  2. Photograph
Picture Type
  1. Still image
Category Hierarchy

History & Politics War & Military Wars, Battles & Events

People Other

History & Politics War & Military Wartime

History & Politics War & Military Military Figures & Personnel

Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4960x2931
File Size : 14,198kb

Aliases

  1. 2014704718
  1. 1010040707
  1. 2014704718
  1. 3-010-706
  1. 3010706
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