Magazine of USS Shaw Explodes
Photograph
Unidentified
Maker
Magazine of USS Shaw Explodes
Pearl Harbor-December 7,1941
December 7, 1941
Gelatin silver print
Paper: 8 × 10 in. (20.3 × 25.4 cm)
Gift of Joanna T. Steichen, ex-collection Edward Steichen
Inscriptions inscribed in crayon on recto TR: Pearl Harbor
inscribed in crayon on recto LC: W-PH-36-9875
stamped in ink on verso LC: BUAer 16871
stamped in ink on verso BR: A1 20
printed in ink on verso: File No: E-PH-36-9875/
MAGAZINE OF USS SHAW EXPLODES- ---This, one of the most remarkable combat/
photographs of all times, was made at the exact moment the destroyer blew/ up during Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, December 7, 1941./
WATCH YOUR CREDIT/
"OFFICIAL U.S. NAVY PHOTOGRAPH"/
The Navy Department has no objection to the use of this photograph in commercial/ advertisements, provided copy and layout are submitted for review prior to/ publication to the REVIEW SECTION, OFFICE OF PUBLIC RELATIONS, NAVY DEPARTMENT,/
WASHINGTON, D. C., or to a District Public Relations Office. However, it has no/ power to waive the privacy rights of the personnel portrayed./
inscribed in crayon on recto LC: W-PH-36-9875
stamped in ink on verso LC: BUAer 16871
stamped in ink on verso BR: A1 20
printed in ink on verso: File No: E-PH-36-9875/
MAGAZINE OF USS SHAW EXPLODES- ---This, one of the most remarkable combat/
photographs of all times, was made at the exact moment the destroyer blew/ up during Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, December 7, 1941./
WATCH YOUR CREDIT/
"OFFICIAL U.S. NAVY PHOTOGRAPH"/
The Navy Department has no objection to the use of this photograph in commercial/ advertisements, provided copy and layout are submitted for review prior to/ publication to the REVIEW SECTION, OFFICE OF PUBLIC RELATIONS, NAVY DEPARTMENT,/
WASHINGTON, D. C., or to a District Public Relations Office. However, it has no/ power to waive the privacy rights of the personnel portrayed./
